Work and business / A2

WURKPL-ays/ˈwɜːkpleɪs/

A workplace is where you do your job: in the workplace, workplace rules, a noisy workplace. Office is one type; factory is another. Work is the activity; workplace is the place. One word. Do not write work place as two words in this sense.

Meaning

The office, factory, or other place where you do your job.

Examples

• “Phones must be on silent in the workplace.”
• “Food is not allowed at desks in this workplace.”
• “They ran a first-aid course for the whole workplace.”

Good to know

in the workplace / workplace rules. Types: office, factory. Activity: work. One word.

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