"workspace" meaning in English

See workspace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-us-workspace.ogg [US] Forms: workspaces [plural]
Etymology: work + space Etymology templates: {{compound|en|work|space}} work + space Head templates: {{en-noun}} workspace (plural workspaces)
  1. An area allocated for someone to work in, especially in an office. Translations (area allocated for someone to work in): työpaikka (Finnish), espace de travail [masculine] (French), Arbeitsbereich [masculine] (German), Arbeitsfläche [masculine] (German), ruang kerja (Indonesian), wirkspace (Scots), arbetsområde [neuter] (Swedish), çalışma alanı (Turkish), không gian làm việc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-workspace-en-noun-DqBEmzxN Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 19 16 26 16 Disambiguation of 'area allocated for someone to work in': 87 5 2 5 1
  2. (computing) A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated or developed in isolation from others. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing: A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated): työtila (Finnish), Arbeitsbereich [masculine] (German), mokowāmahi (Maori), arbetsområde [neuter] (Swedish), çalışma alanı (Turkish), không gian làm việc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-workspace-en-noun-bHkhuhU3 Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 19 16 26 16 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'computing: A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated': 4 61 8 15 11
  3. (computing, graphical user interface) An empty portion of the screen or window that serves as a container for other windows or objects. Categories (topical): Computing, Graphical user interface
    Sense id: en-workspace-en-noun--Nsz5UYW Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 19 16 26 16 Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (computing, graphical user interface) Any of the screens that can be switched between in a virtual desktop. Categories (topical): Computing, Graphical user interface
    Sense id: en-workspace-en-noun-zOGGrRKn Categories (other): English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 19 16 26 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 27 14 40 16 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 24 13 35 23 Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  5. (robotics) The set of points that can be reached by the end-effector of a robotic manipulator Categories (topical): Robotics
    Sense id: en-workspace-en-noun-bYk6AXUX Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 19 16 26 16 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, mechanical-engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, robotics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: global workspace theory

Inflected forms

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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "computing: A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated",
      "word": "çalışma alanı"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "computing: A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated",
      "word": "không gian làm việc"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "workspace"
  ],
  "word": "workspace"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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