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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Recent Examples of conservatory
Experts say conservatories can still serve a purpose—if designed with intent.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Encompassing more than two acres of lush gardens, the stately spread comprises a botanical collection worthy of a royal conservatory.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
The walled garden nearby includes two 19th-century Gardeners’ Cottages: one with three bedrooms and a conservatory, the other a guest cottage with two bedrooms, all surrounded by fruit trees and historic walls.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
Rogers was accepted into the Manhattan School of Music, a conservatory in New York City, to study musical theater.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Encompassing more than two acres of lush gardens, the stately spread comprises a botanical collection worthy of a royal conservatory.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
The walled garden nearby includes two 19th-century Gardeners’ Cottages: one with three bedrooms and a conservatory, the other a guest cottage with two bedrooms, all surrounded by fruit trees and historic walls.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
Rogers was accepted into the Manhattan School of Music, a conservatory in New York City, to study musical theater.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conservatory
greenhouse
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Turned up 5 years later on the roof of our greenhouse.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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And the infrastructure needed for adequate food production – greenhouses, arable lands, orchards, livestock and food production facilities – has been destroyed or heavily damaged.—
Yara M. Asi,
The Conversation,
21 May 2025
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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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