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 Amazon, a company known for its stinginess compared to other tech giants, built the Sphere project — essentially an indoor rainforest — at its Seattle headquarters, a three-building conservatory with 40,000 plants from cloud forest regions. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 25 Oct. 2024 Related Articles Program partners in the U.S. include Purchase College and the Purchase College Foundation, which has conservatories such as The Conservatory of Dance. Jennifer Weil, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024 Inside the garden’s conservatory are many plant specimens appropriate to Carroll’s Victorian era. Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2024 VIPs will slip through an unmarked door just off the property’s iconic conservatory and into a lounge complete with welcoming a concierge, butlers, and all manner of beverages and snacks. David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for conservatory 

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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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