Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A room, area, or small establishment where manual or light industrial work is done.
- noun An educational seminar or series of meetings emphasizing interaction and exchange of information among a usually small number of participants.
- transitive verb To create or revise (a drama or literary work) based on suggestions or criticism from a group of collaborators.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A shop or building where a workman, mechanic, or artificer, or a number of such, carry on their work; a place where any work or handicraft is carried on.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A shop where any manufacture or handiwork is carried on.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small
room where things aremanufactured , or lightindustrial work is done - noun A
brief intensive course ofeducation for a smallgroup ; emphasizesinteraction andpractical problem solving - noun An
academic conference - verb transitive To help a
playwright revise adraft of (aplay ) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
- noun small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
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The woman hosting the workshop is a Spanish expat and although she speaks five languages, she wanted to try to get people that were comfortable with Spanish and not exclude non-English speakers.
"Understanding of life issues for expatriates living in Mexico based on the person-centere
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This workshop is appropriate for audiences with an understanding of the dynamics of sexual violence and some involvement in their communities, for example peer health or peer leadership groups.
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The woman hosting the workshop is a Spanish expat and although she speaks five languages, she wanted to try to get people that were comfortable with Spanish and not exclude non-English speakers.
"Understanding of life issues for expatriates living in Mexico based on the person-centere
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One of my favorite things to demonstrate at a workshop is a progressive scrapbook page.
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Find out if attending a workshop is the right thing for you.
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The woman hosting the workshop is a Spanish expat and although she speaks five languages, she wanted to try to get people that were comfortable with Spanish and not exclude non-English speakers.
"Understanding of life issues for expatriates living in Mexico based on the person-centere
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The woman hosting the workshop is a Spanish expat and although she speaks five languages, she wanted to try to get people that were comfortable with Spanish and not exclude non-English speakers.
"Understanding of life issues for expatriates living in Mexico based on the person-centere
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This workshop is a contact-high for people serious about writing genre fiction.
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In fact, part of the workshop is about how different practitioner communities can better collaborate & complement other approaches.
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Find out if attending a workshop is the right thing for you.
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