Workbench (noun)

A sturdy and flat surface used as a workspace for manual tasks, especially in a workshop or laboratory.

Origin:

Derived from the words 'work' + 'bench'.

Examples:

1. He spread out his tools on the workbench, ready to begin the woodworking project.
2. The workbench was cluttered with scraps of metal and electronic components.
3. The science classroom was equipped with a workbench for each student, complete with a microscope and materials.
4. The carpenter adjusted the height of the workbench to accommodate his tall stature.
5. The workbench served as a platform for innovation, allowing him to tinker and invent new gadgets.