soundstage

noun

sound·​stage ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌstāj How to pronounce soundstage (audio)
: the part of a movie studio in which a production is filmed

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The promises made and attacks scattered like buckshot on the San Francisco soundstage all seem much less important than the numbers that show up in opinion polls between now and Election Day. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026 Unlike traditional Hollywood lots, the Fields Studios groups space for key departments around each soundstage. Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 15 May 2026 The final shot of Jane and her crew packing up in the big empty soundstage as Valerie walks away is very moving, in the way that this season has been so much about the loss of investment in the craft of filmmaking. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 14 May 2026 The environments themselves often resemble generic fantasy soundstages, and at a point, every arena feels distinct yet meaningless. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for soundstage

Word History

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of soundstage was in 1931

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“Soundstage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soundstage. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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