ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

691. Workshop -- N. workshop, workhouse, workplace, shop, place of business;
manufactory, mill, plant, works, factory; cabinet, studio; office, branch office bureau,
atelier.
[specific types of workplace: list], hive, hive of industry; nursery; hothouse, hotbed;
kitchen; mint, forge, loom; dock, dockyard; alveary † ; armory; laboratory, lab, research
institute; refinery; cannery; power plant; beauty parlor; beehive, bindery, forcing pit,
nailery † , usine † , slip, yard, wharf; foundry, foundery † ; furnace; vineyard; crucible,
alembic, caldron, matrix.
Adj. at work, at the office, at the shop; working.
2. Complex Voluntary Action
692. Conduct -- N. conduct [actions of an individual agent]; behavior; deportment,
comportment; carriage, maintien † , demeanor, guise, bearing, manner, observance.
dealing, transaction &c (action) 680; business &c 625.
tactics, game, game plan, policy, polity; generalship, statesmanship, seamanship;
strategy, strategics † ; plan &c 626.
management; husbandry; housekeeping, housewifery; stewardship; menage; regime;
economy, economics; political economy; government &c (direction) 693.
execution, manipulation, treatment, campaign, career, life, course, walk, race, record.
course of conduct, line of conduct, line of action, line of proceeding; role; process,
ways, practice, procedure, modus operandi, MO, method of operating; method &c; path
&c 627.
V. transact [cause to occur], execute; despatch, dispatch; proceed with, discharge; carry
on, carry through, carry out, carry into effect, put into effect; work out; go through, get
through; enact; put into practice; do &c 680; officiate &c 625.
bear oneself, behave oneself, comport oneself, demean oneself, carry oneself, conduct
oneself, acquit oneself.
run a race, lead a life, play a game; take a course, adopt a course; steer one's course,
shape one's course; play one's paint, play one's cards, shift for oneself; paddle one's own
canoe; bail one's own boat.
conduct; manage, supervise &c (direct) 693.
participate &c 680.
deal with, have to do with; treat, handle a case; take steps, take measures.
Adj. conducting &c v.. strategical, businesslike, practical, executive.
693. Direction -- N. direction; management, managery † ; government, gubernation † ,
conduct, legislation, regulation, guidance; bossism [U.S.]; legislature; steerage, pilotage;
reins, reins of government; helm, rudder, needle, compass; guiding star, load star, lode
star, pole star; cynosure.
supervision, superintendence; surveillance, oversight; eye of the master; control,
charge; board of control &c (council) 696; command &c (authority) 737.
premiership, senatorship; director &c 694; chair, portfolio.
statesmanship; statecraft, kingcraft † , queencraft † .
ministry, ministration; administration; stewardship, proctorship † ; agency.
[person who directs] director &c 694.