noun
studio
STYOO-dee-oh
noun
1
A room or building where an artist, photographer, or designer works.
"The painter spent hours alone in her studio."
2
A company or facility that produces films, music, or television.
"The film was made by a major Hollywood studio."
3
A small self-contained apartment, typically with one main room.
"They rented a studio apartment in the city centre."
How to Use Studio
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA workspace for creative work, a media production company, or a compact one-room apartment.
Common pairings
recording studio
studio apartment
film studio
Word Forms
studios plural
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Etymology
From Italian studio, meaning "room for study," ultimately from Latin studium.