workstation
noun
work·sta·tion
ˈwərk-ˌstā-shən 
1
: an area with equipment for the performance of a specialized task usually by a single individual
2
a
: an intelligent terminal or personal computer usually connected to a computer network
b
: a powerful microcomputer used especially for scientific or engineering work
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Employees should keep their workstations neat and organized.
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Around each level, certain jobs must be completed, like fixing machines dedicated to powering fans or workstations, which can be done more quickly by Fix and Jump classes.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2025
Advocate for health support: Push for ergonomic workstations and regular health screenings through your employee benefits.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The dog, named Winnie, becomes the instant center of gravity in the room, as desks, keyboards, and workstations give way to belly rubs and cooing colleagues.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Court documents showed Rahman engaged in deleting work products from his classified workstation and destroyed multiple electronic devices, including a mobile phone and an Internet router that had been used to transmit the classified information.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2025
Advocate for health support: Push for ergonomic workstations and regular health screenings through your employee benefits.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The dog, named Winnie, becomes the instant center of gravity in the room, as desks, keyboards, and workstations give way to belly rubs and cooing colleagues.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Court documents showed Rahman engaged in deleting work products from his classified workstation and destroyed multiple electronic devices, including a mobile phone and an Internet router that had been used to transmit the classified information.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
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“Workstation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workstation. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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