studio

[ stoo-dee-oh, styoo- ]

noun

, plural stu·di·os.

1. the workroom or atelier of an artist, as a painter or sculptor.
2. a room or place for instruction or experimentation in one of the performing arts:

   a dance studio.

3. a room or set of rooms specially equipped for broadcasting radio or television programs, making phonograph records, filming motion pictures, etc.
4. all the buildings and adjacent land required or used by a company engaged in the production of motion pictures.
5. studio apartment.

studio

/ ˈstjuːdɪˌəʊ /

noun

1. a room in which an artist, photographer, or musician works
2. a room used to record television or radio programmes, make films, etc
3. plural the premises of a radio, television, or film company

Word History and Origins

Origin of studio¹

First recorded in 1800–10; 1910–15 studio fordef 4; from Italian, from Latin studium; study

Word History and Origins

Origin of studio¹

C19: from Italian, literally: study, from Latin studium diligence

Example Sentences

Knowing this, studios have radically change their operations to create content remotely.

From Digiday

Fumudoh works with the digital comedy studio Above Average and is also a writer on the hit Showtime late-night talk show Desus and Mero.

From Ozy

However, shooting at home means that the 26-episode season, which normally takes three weeks to film in studio, will now take 10 weeks, according to Bishop.

From Digiday

Most TV and film studios have been shut down since February.

From Ozy

Clashes in 2016–17 were so intense that Anatole and his athletes were forced to leave the studio.

From Ozy

These negotiations are not uncommon on junketed studio films.

From The Daily Beast

About 45 minutes past our interview time, the studio flack summons me.

From The Daily Beast

That was amazing because I spent so much time in a different kind of studio for once!

From The Daily Beast

At the music studio, Brinsley would arrive by train or bus to break into the music scene.

From The Daily Beast

We were on her roof talking and trying to come up with ideas, to think of alternatives to renting a studio.

From The Daily Beast

In spite of this, the garden studio was not wholly forsaken, and nearly every day she accomplished something there.

From Project Gutenberg

But she did not succeed in finding a suitable studio, neither an instructor who pleased her, and she returned to Amsterdam.

From Project Gutenberg

He remembers the good dinners at the little restaurant near his studio, where they dined among the old crowd.

From Project Gutenberg

And those memorable dinners in the old studio back of the Gare Montparnasse!

From Project Gutenberg

This dreamer could be seen daily ferreting around the Quarter for a studio always bigger than the one he had.

From Project Gutenberg

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