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1.
A ~ is a period of discussion or practical work on a particular subject in which a group of people share their knowledge or experience.
Trumpeter Marcus Belgrave ran a jazz ~ for young artists...
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A ~ is a building which contains tools or machinery for making or repairing things, especially using wood or metal.
...a modestly equipped ~.
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