Studio

/ˈstuːdi.oʊ/

Meaning & Definition

noun
A room where an artist works, especially one equipped for the production of art.
The painter spent all day in her studio, creating a new masterpiece.
A place where music or television productions take place.
The band recorded their latest album in a professional studio.
A space where photographers take pictures.
She booked a studio for her photoshoot to ensure the best lighting.
A place where exercise or dance classes are held.
The yoga studio offers a variety of classes for all skill levels.
A single-room apartment, especially one that combines living and sleeping space.
He lives in a small studio in the city center.

Etymology

From Latin 'studium', meaning 'zeal, eagerness, study'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

art studio
A space where artistic works are created.
recording studio
A place equipped for recording sound.
TV studio
A place where television broadcasts are made.
photo studio
A place where photographers work and take pictures.
design studio
A creative space where designers do their work.

Related Words

artist
A person who creates art, such as paintings or sculptures.
photographer
A person who takes photographs.
musician
A person who plays a musical instrument or sings.
producer
A person responsible for overseeing the production of media.
designer
A person who plans and creates designs.

Slang Meanings

Studio time
We need to book studio time to finish our album.
In the studio
The band is in the studio working on their new track.
Studio budget
They had to stay within the studio budget while recording.
Studio session
We have a studio session scheduled for tomorrow.
Studio vibes
The studio vibes were perfect for creativity.