Makerspace

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A hackerspace where people develop electronic hardware or other physical objects.

    "'Citizen science projects', along with 'hackerspaces' and 'makerspaces', have grown increasingly popular since the 1990s, providing opportunities for dedicated non-specialists to carry out research projects."

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"'Citizen science projects', along with 'hackerspaces' and 'makerspaces', have grown increasingly popular since the 1990s, providing opportunities for dedicated non-specialists to carry out research projects."

Etymology

From maker + space.

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