American English

How to pronounce workplaces

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WERKplaysihz

/ˈwɚkˌpleɪ.sɪz/

3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Related entry: workplace

the place where people do their jobs, such as an office, store, or factory

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Meanings & examples

noun

the place where people do their jobs, such as an office, store, or factory

He rides the bus to his workplace every morning.

The workplace has a quiet room and a small kitchen.

Common phrases & grammar

workplace safety · workplace culture · workplace rules · workplace conflict

in the workplace

a/an + adjective + workplace

Useful expressions

in the workplace

at work or in a work setting

Respect is important in the workplace.

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