as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids
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Recent Examples of conservatory
On this episode of Table for Two, Woetzel joins host Bruce Bozzi to discuss his early years in New York, former U.S. representative Gabrielle Gifford’s role in motivating him to return to school, and his plan for leading an arts conservatory into the modern age.
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airmail.news, 18 Jan. 2025
The 2025 Fashion Award winner Melitta Baumeister could be found quietly chatting in the Cooper Hewitt’s conservatory with a handful of friends, who were dressed in her architectural designs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
Vocal Ensemble from the music conservatory at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts will perform in the food court at the open-air shopping center.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
The couple loves to entertain friends in the former conservatory, now featuring a custom pink onyx bar designed by Peter Mikic.
—Kerry Pieri, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2025
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airmail.news, 18 Jan. 2025
The 2025 Fashion Award winner Melitta Baumeister could be found quietly chatting in the Cooper Hewitt’s conservatory with a handful of friends, who were dressed in her architectural designs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
Vocal Ensemble from the music conservatory at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts will perform in the food court at the open-air shopping center.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
The couple loves to entertain friends in the former conservatory, now featuring a custom pink onyx bar designed by Peter Mikic.
—Kerry Pieri, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conservatory
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The modifications being considered involve adding a flap to the A-post of the greenhouse, which during a 90-degree spin, increases the chances of the car staying flat to the floor by 40-50%.—
Mark Weinstein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Apr. 2025
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Salt tolerance would have helped Deinosuchus navigate the Western Interior Seaway that once divided North America, during a greenhouse phase marked by global sea level rise.—
Mindy Weisberger,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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