mezzanine
noun
the lowest balcony or forward part of such a balcony in a theater.
mezzanines
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pluralof mezzanine.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Prolific architect Arthur Loveless designed this charming English cottage-inspired building with ground-level shops and mezzanines that could afford artist studio space, and upper-story apartments arranged around an open interior courtyard.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
The screens, which will show train arrival times, are being installed on six mezzanines and 11 platforms at the stations.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2023
The mezzanines are now gone, as are the view-blocking wings, replaced by two smaller, recessed, window-filled expansions, thus restoring the Neilson’s 1909 facade to its original prominence.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2021
The stations, in caverns deep below the surface, are vast and airy, with spacious mezzanines and high ceilings.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 5, 2017
The Gestapo use the ground floor and two mezzanines for their own accommodation and offices, and it is all kept in beautiful condition.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
