coworking en · NOUN
Etymology
From co- + working.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The use of a shared working environment for independent activities by different organisations.
coworking space
Some companies, like Citizen Agency, a San Francisco Internet consulting firm that has done the most to evangelize coworking, have an open-door policy, in which people rent desks but others are free to drop in and use the Wi-Fi or the conference room.
2008 February 20, Dan Fost, “They're Working on Their Own, Just Side by Side”, in New York Times: