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conservatory
[ kuhn-sur-vuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
noun
- a school giving instruction in one or more of the fine or dramatic arts; specifically, a school of music.
- a greenhouse, usually attached to a dwelling, for growing and displaying plants.
- Archaic. a place where things are preserved.
adjective
- serving or adapted to conserve; preservative.
conservatory
/ kənˈsɜːvətrɪ /
adjective
- preservative
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Word History and Origins
Origin of conservatory1
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Example Sentences
They meet generally in the Kiev Conservatory, an imposing 1890s-era building overlooking Independence Square.
He used his savings for the voyage across the Atlantic, but was left with no tuition money to attend the conservatory.
Or the latest suspects: Martha Raddatz and Candy Crowley in the conservatory with the lead pipe.
Kerry is a Brown graduate and has an M.F.A. in film directing from the American Film Institute Conservatory.
Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, he earned a degree in fine arts from the renowned Boston Conservatory of Music.
It was one day when a student from the Stuttgardt conservatory attempted to play the Sonata Appassionata.
He plays beautifully, and was trained in the famous Brussels conservatory, of which Dupont is the head.
I don't know much about the interior arrangements of Kullak's conservatory, because I only went to his own class.
In the conservatory he seemed to be a very passionate player; but, somehow, in public that was not the case.
This young lady had been originally a pupil of Kullak's, and I had heard her play once in his conservatory.
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