1. conservatory - Noun
2. conservatory - Adjective
Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
That which preserves from injury.
A place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste, or injury; particulary, a greenhouse for preserving exotic or tender plants.
A public place of instruction, designed to preserve and perfect the knowledge of some branch of science or art, esp. music.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA contract between the Conservatory and the royal theatres obliged the Conservatory—when it nominated a sufficiently talented student—to require that student to write a cantata or one-act opera to be presented on a gala evening in one of the theatres. Source: Internet
After studying Dutch literature at the University of Amsterdam for two years, he entered the city’s conservatory to study music theory, earning his piano diploma in 1964. Source: Internet
Again Mrs. Peacock has an advantage in that she is closest to the Conservatory, a corner room with a secret passage, enabling a player on their turn to move immediately to another room and make a suggestion without rolling the dice. Source: Internet
A Master's degree in music (referred to as an M.Mus. or M.M.) is often a required credential for people who wish to become a professor of double bass at a university or conservatory. Source: Internet
A modern oboe with the "full conservatoire" ("conservatory" in the US) or Gillet key system has 45 pieces of keywork, with the possible additions of a third octave key and alternate (left little finger) F- or C-key. Source: Internet
A High Court judge sitting in London was told on Monday that the 'elaborate system of covert recording' only came to light last month when Alistair was filmed 'handling the bug placed in the conservatory at the Ritz'. Source: Internet