word-vault/dist/data/cards/st/studio.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "studio",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a room where radio or television programmes are recorded and broadcast from, or where music is recorded",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a **television/recording studio**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **studio audience** *(= one in a studio, that can be seen or heard as a programme is broadcast)*"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She has released eight **studio albums**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was doing a lot of studio work and remixing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The album was recorded in his home studio."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["TV, radio and news"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["art", "artist’s", "design"],
                "studio + noun": ["audience", "executive", "head"],
                "preposition": ["in a/​the studio"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a place where films are made or produced",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The tour guide is showing a group of tourists around a **movie studio**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **film studio**"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Film and theatre"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["art", "artist’s", "design"],
                "studio + noun": ["audience", "executive", "head"],
                "preposition": ["in a/​the studio"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "a company that makes films",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She works for a major **Hollywood studio**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **film/movie studio**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a studio executive"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Film and theatre"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "a room where an artist works",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I wanted to turn the room into an **artist's studio**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a sculptor’s studio"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was hoping to convert the cellar into a photographic studio."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Houses and homes", "Art"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["art", "artist’s", "design"],
                "studio + noun": ["audience", "executive", "head"],
                "preposition": ["in a/​the studio"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 5,
            "definition": "a place where dancing is taught or where dancers practise",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a dance studio"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["art", "artist’s", "design"],
                "studio + noun": ["audience", "executive", "head"],
                "preposition": ["in a/​the studio"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 6,
            "definition": "a small flat with one main room for living and sleeping in and usually a kitchen and bathroom",
            "labels": "British English alsoNorth American English also",
            "examples": []
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈstjuːdiəʊ/",
                "audio": "st/studio/studio__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈstuːdiəʊ/",
                "audio": "st/studio/studio__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "early 19th cent.: from Italian, from Latin studium ‘painstaking application’."
}