Workstation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɝkˌsteɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Workstation is a noun meaning (computing) A desktop computer, normally more powerful than a normal PC and often dedicated to a specific task, such as graphics.
Meaning
(computing) A desktop computer, normally more powerful than a normal PC and often dedicated to a specific task, such as graphics.
More Meanings
- An area, at a workplace, for a single worker.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: workspace
Holonyms: workplace, workstead
Lamb ignored her, surveying her team instead, who were at their own or each other's workstations, and engrossed in their current tasks, and studying every move he made.
All train movements on the Far North Line have been controlled by a Radio Electronic Token Block workstation at Inverness since 1995, having already been introduced on the Kyle Line some 11 years earlier.
Word Forms
- workstations
Synonyms for workstation
Depending on context, synonyms include workstead, workspace.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include post, computer, desktop, workplace, job, position.
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