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# workshop

«workshop» in Mova's school dictionary: **a room or building where people make or fix things, often…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (workshop, workshops)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A workshop is a room or building where people make or fix things, often with tools. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#m1)

2) A workshop is also a meeting or class where people learn by doing something together, like a writing workshop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In school maths: a place where things are made at a rate; workers in a workshop; products per week. In everyday life: Grandad's workshop in the shed, a bike repair workshop, Santa's workshop in stories; school workshops on drama or science. Phrases: «in the workshop», «a workshop on», «Santa's workshop».

### examples

- The workshop makes 40 chairs a week. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x1)
- 6 people work in the workshop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x2)
- Each worker makes 5 toys a day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x3)
- How many tables in 3 weeks? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x4)
- Grandad builds birdhouses in his workshop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x5)
- Santa's elves make toys in the workshop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x6)
- We went to a science workshop at the museum. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x7)
- The bike was fixed at the workshop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x8)
- The goldsmith was in his workshop making a gold chain, when he heard the song of the bird on his roof. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/workshop/#x9)

### note

Countable: «a workshop». Maths: a place of the story; the rate inside it gives multiplication (rate × time). Safety: wear goggles and ask a grown-up before using tools.

### Trees and pragmatics

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