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# workplace

«workplace» in Mova's school dictionary: **A place where people go to do their job, such as an…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (a workplace, workplaces)

### meaning for a pupil

A place where people go to do their job, such as an office, a factory, a shop or a school. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In citizenship and safety: workplaces have rules to keep workers safe (fire exits, safety signs). In everyday life: parents talk about their workplace. In the formal voice: «workplace safety», «workplace rules».

### examples

- Dad's workplace is a big hospital. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#x1)
- Every workplace must have a fire exit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#x2)
- Workplace safety signs are often yellow or red. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#x3)
- Our school is a workplace for the teachers and cleaners. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#x4)
- The workplace has a quiet room for lunch breaks. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#x5)
- Bullying is not allowed in the workplace. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/#x6)

### note

Countable; one word. Often «in the workplace» to mean at work in general.

### In the corpora

- [A picket line is striking workers standing outside their workplace with signs, peacefully asking others not to go in.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/4-when-work-goes-wrong/14/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «workplace» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workplace/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.