Definition

Noun: A specialized room or facility designed and acoustically treated for the professional recording of sound, such as music, dialogue, or sound effects. It typically contains high-quality microphones, mixing consoles, and other audio equipment.

Usage

A "recording studio" is a place where audio is captured and produced. It is used to refer to the physical location where this activity takes place. - The band spent three months in the recording studio to finish their album. - This podcast is recorded in a professional recording studio.

Advanced Usage

• "To book a recording studio": To reserve time in a studio for a session.
  • We need to book a recording studio for next Tuesday.
• "Home recording studio": A less formal, often personal setup for recording audio, typically in a domestic space.
  • He built a simple home recording studio in his garage.

Variants and Related Words

• Studio (noun): A room where an artist, photographer, or musician works. In a broader sense, it can also mean a recording studio.
• Control room (noun): The separate room in a recording studio where the sound engineer operates the mixing console and monitors the recording.
• Live room (noun): The main room in a recording studio where the musicians perform and their sound is captured by microphones.

Synonyms

• Sound studio: A studio specifically for recording sound.
• Audio studio: A studio designed for audio production.

Related Phrases

• In the studio: The state of being actively engaged in recording work.
  • The artist is in the studio working on new material.

Noun

1. studio where tapes and records are recorded