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