conservatory
noun
a school giving instruction in one or more of the fine or dramatic arts; specifically, a school of music.
conservatories
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pluralof conservatory.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s known for featuring faculty who trained and taught at London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama, one of the world’s most prestigious conservatories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Aged 17, he became the then-youngest pupil to enrol at the Julliard School, in New York, one of the world's most prestigious drama conservatories.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
But conservatories have a way of instilling doubt in all but their most exceptional students, and although I don’t compose anymore, I’m still absorbing his broader lesson about self-belief.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
It is therefore particularly suitable for building balconies, conservatories, stairs or piers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
Block, who befriended Maria, owned superb conservatories and gardens.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
