Definition of studio
studios
1a : the working place of a painter, sculptor, or photographerb : a place for the study of an art (such as dancing, singing, or acting)
2a : a place where motion pictures are madeb : a company that produces motion pictures
3 : a place maintained and equipped for the transmission of radio or television programs
4 : a place where audio recordings are made
5 : studio apartment
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Examples of studio in a Sentence
the president of a major Hollywood studio
Recent Examples of studio from the Web
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Mausser’s pieces can be purchased through various L.A. showrooms and by appointment at her studio.
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Next to that remnant, at the corner of Spring and Mercer Streets, is the battleship-gray cast-iron building where Donald Judd’s studio remains preserved in all its raw brick-and-board glory.
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What's easier than walking through dozens of galleries or barging into artist studios?
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The plan is to have studio and office space for rent, classrooms for workshops and presentations, gallery spaces, an art library, a tech center and other resources for working artists.
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The marina also has two dog parks (the hotel is dog-friendly), a distillery and artists’ studios, a nod back to the Weisers’ long history in the arts.
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Behind-the-scenes studio wrangling makes those swipes at Marvel’s characters weirdly interesting.
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It was directed by his sister Diane, then a 19-year-old film student at Temple University, and shot at a Philadelphia TV studio.
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That’s a terrible place to be — as a songwriter, whatever was happening in the reality of my day would come in with me into the studio.
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Origin and Etymology of studio
Italian, literally, study, from Latin studium
STUDIO Defined for English Language Learners
studio
playDefinition of studio for English Language Learners
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: the building or room where an artist works
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: a place where people go to learn, practice, or study an art (such as singing, dancing, or acting)
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: a place where movies are made
STUDIO Defined for Kids
studio
playDefinition of studio for Students
studios
1 : the place where an artist, sculptor, or photographer works
2 : a place for the study of an art
3 : a place where movies are made
4 : a place from which radio or television programs are broadcast
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