studio
noun
stu·dio
ˈstü-dē-(ˌ)ō 
ˈstyü-
plural studios
1
a
: the working place of a painter, sculptor, or photographer
b
: a place for the study of an art (such as dancing, singing, or acting)
2
a
: a place where movies are made
b
: a company that produces movies
3
: a place maintained and equipped for the transmission of radio or television programs
4
: a place where audio recordings are made
5
Examples of studio in a Sentence
the president of a major Hollywood studio
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Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
Mansfield secured her first studio contract less than a year after her arrival in Tinseltown.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
What to read next Things to do Every room includes free access to an entire floor devoted to wellness, including a large 24-hour gym and a studio offering yoga, Pilates and sound bath sessions for an extra cost.
—Siobhan Grogan, TheWeek, 7 Apr. 2026
In regards to maximizing spend on the marketing side of the studio business, Sony is looking to shift resources to achieve the highest-impact initiatives where possible.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Studio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/studio. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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studio
noun
stu·dio
ˈst(y)üd-ē-ˌō
plural studios
1
a
: the working place of an artist
b
: a place for the study of an art
2
: a place where motion pictures are made
3
: a place for the transmission of radio or television programs
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