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isolation booth

American  

noun

  1. a soundproof booth located within a television studio, used to prevent the occupant, usually a contestant in a game show, from hearing certain parts of the show.


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It contains a Yamaha conservatory grand piano, a Hammond organ and an isolation booth that keeps the sound of a drum set from reaching vocal and other mics.

From Washington Times • Jul. 24, 2017

Mavis went into the isolation booth with Pops, Yvonne and Cleotha and recorded their master vocal while listening to the Muscle Shoals rhythm track on their headphones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2016

Most tracks were first or second takes, not just in the rhythm section but also for Mr. McCaslin, who recorded in the isolation booth but didn’t redo any solos.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2016

What millions saw at home was Nixon sweating worse than Herb Stempel in his isolation booth.

From MSNBC • Sep. 16, 2015

In any case, it puts a new spin on the old TV concept of the isolation booth.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2015

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