Hackerspace
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hackerspace is a noun meaning A community-operated workspace where people with common interests, often in computers, machining, science, and digital or electronic art, can meet to socialize and collaborate on projects.
Meaning
A community-operated workspace where people with common interests, often in computers, machining, science, and digital or electronic art, can meet to socialize and collaborate on projects.
Example Sentences
'Citizen science projects', along with 'hackerspaces' and 'makerspaces', have grown increasingly popular since the 1990s, providing opportunities for dedicated non-specialists to carry out research projects.
Word Forms
- hackerspaces
Synonyms for hackerspace
Depending on context, synonyms include hacklab, hackspace.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hackspace, hacklab, hackerism, hacker, hackfest, hammerspace.
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