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workstation
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work·sta·tion  (wûrkstshn)
n.
1. An area, as in an office, outfitted with equipment and furnishings for one worker and usually including a computer.
2. A sophisticated standalone computer used for a specific purpose, such as imaging.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.workstation - a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputerworkstation - a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer
digital computer - a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits
Translations
workstation [ˈwɜːkˌsteɪʃən] N (Comput) → terminal f de trabajo

workstation work station [ˈwɜːrksteɪʃən] nstation f de travail
work study nétude f du travail
work surface nplan m de travail

workstation مكان عمل pracovní stanice terminal Workstation σταθμός εργασίας terminal de trabajo työasema poste de travail radno mjesto stazione di lavoro ワークステーション 작업 구역 werkstation arbeidsplass stanowisko robocze estação de trabalho рабочая станция arbetsstation สถานที่ทำงาน çalışma köşesi trạm làm việc 工作站


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So the simplest model that we can think of is similar to a UNIX workstation working on externally generated electricity.
The advent of the PC workstation in the late 1990s has been putting intense pricing pressure on Unix workstations, and even in recent years, the pressure has been relentless.
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