Meaning of the word workstation in English

What does workstation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

workstation

US /ˈwɝːkˌsteɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˈwɝːkˌsteɪ.ʃən/

a powerful computer, typically one connected to a network, used for advanced applications or by a single user for professional tasks

Example:

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The engineer uses a high-performance workstation for complex simulations.

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Each designer has their own dedicated workstation.

Synonym:

computer terminal PC

an area where a person works, especially in an office or factory

Example:

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The assembly line has several distinct workstations.

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Please keep your workstation tidy.

Synonym:

work area desk cubicle bench

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