workshop

Definitions of workshop
  1. noun
    a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
    synonyms: studiedag
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    type of:
    cursus, cursusjaar, leergang
    education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
  2. noun
    small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
    synonyms: engagement, geëngageerdheid, studiedag
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    types:
    steenbakkerij, steenfabriek
    a place where bricks are made and sold
    ververij
    a workshop where dyeing is done
    zadelmakerij
    workshop where a saddler works
    type of:
    werkgebied, werkplaats, werkplek
    a place where work is done
  3. noun
    any meeting for an exchange of ideas
    synonyms: werkgroep
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    type of:
    jaarvergadering
    a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
  4. noun
    a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
    synonyms: werkgroep
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    type of:
    eenheid, unit, zelfstandigheid
    an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
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