Studio

//ˈstjuːdiəʊ// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works.

    "His studio was cramped when he began as an artist."

  2. 2
    workplace for the teaching or practice of an art wordnet
  3. 3
    An establishment where an art is taught.

    "As he gained a reputation, he took larger space and took students into his studio,"

  4. 4
    workplace consisting of a room or building where movies or television shows or radio programs are produced and recorded wordnet
  5. 5
    A place where radio or television programs, records or films are made.

    "The recording studio had some slight echo, but was good enough to make a demo."

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  1. 6
    an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen wordnet
  2. 7
    A company or organization that makes films, records or other artistic works.

    "The studios still make films, but they rely on the strength of their distribution."

  3. 8
    A studio apartment.

    "It’s a lovely little studio with almost a river view."

Example

More examples

"The singer was standing by in the studio."

Etymology

From Italian studio (“room for study”), from Latin studium. Doublet of study and etude.

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