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atelier |
a workshop or studio of an artist or artisan. |
commissary |
a cafeteria or eating area in a workplace, esp. in a movie or television studio or in a factory. [1/2 definitions] |
dressing room |
a room for one or more persons in which to dress, put on makeup, and the like, esp. in a theater or a film or television studio. |
echo chamber |
a room in a recording or broadcasting studio that is used to increase resonance or produce echo effects. |
flood lamp |
a floodlight, esp. one used in a television or photography studio. |
talk show |
a radio or television program in which a host interviews or chats with celebrities or other preselected panelists and often encourages participation by listeners, viewers, or a studio audience. |
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