as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids
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There have been several proposals to address the Domes' long-term sustainability — from completely demolishing them to restoring all of them to restoring just one and replacing the other two with a new conservatory.
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Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2024
Caitlin Gallo and Brittany Harris met at a NYC theater conservatory fresh out of high school and have been inseparable since.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2024
Born in the Brazilian city of Niterói, in the early 1940s, a young Mendes studied piano at a local conservatory before playing in nightclubs and touring Brazil in various bands.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Sep. 2024
The conservatory is expected to reopen to the public sometime this year.
—Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
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Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2024
Caitlin Gallo and Brittany Harris met at a NYC theater conservatory fresh out of high school and have been inseparable since.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2024
Born in the Brazilian city of Niterói, in the early 1940s, a young Mendes studied piano at a local conservatory before playing in nightclubs and touring Brazil in various bands.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Sep. 2024
The conservatory is expected to reopen to the public sometime this year.
—Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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