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studio
studio S3 W2 /ˈstjuːdiəʊ $ ˈstuːdioʊ/ noun (plural studios) [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Italian
 Origin: Latin studium; study1
1. a room where television and radio programmes are made and broadcast or where music is recorded:
    a TV studio
    a recording studio in Nashville
2. (also studios [plural]) a film company or the buildings it owns and uses to make its films:
    Depardieu is making a film with one of the big Hollywood studios.
3. a room where a painter or photographer regularly works:
    a photographer’s studio
4. a room where dancing lessons are given or that dancers use to practise in
5. (also studio apartment American English, studio flat British English) a small apartment with one main room:
    a tiny studio