"work-place" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: work-places [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} work-place (plural work-places)
  1. Alternative spelling of workplace Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: workplace
    Sense id: en-work-place-en-noun-D5Y7r9s3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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