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mezzanine

[mez-uh-neen, mez-uh-neen] / ˈmɛz əˌnin, ˌmɛz əˈnin /
NOUN
lowest balcony
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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The restored theater features a reconfigured 729-seat auditorium, new mezzanine and balcony seating, a lounge area, full stage with wings and crossover space, dressing rooms and a green room.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Specifically, Fannie and Freddie would help finance mezzanine loans, which are normally expensive, at lower-than-market interest rates to reduce overall development costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Flags will be draped from the mezzanine balconies with DJs on the decks.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

If you don’t mind being indoors, my colleague Deborah Vankin suggests Far Bar in Little Tokyo, where she celebrated her birthday on the mezzanine with about 50 friends.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2025

Pearson took over the hotel mezzanine and decorated the room with American flags, red roses, and a sign that read Anti-Ratification Headquarters.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Inside the building, mezzanines give way to atriums.

From Seattle Times Jan. 23, 2023

The transit agency has announced plans for new pop-up shops and high-tech vending machines, and has tried to lure developers with offers to overhaul entire mezzanines in major stations.

From New York Times Nov. 3, 2020

Saarinen’s concrete structure, with its soaring, winglike vaulted roof, its huge fields of glass, and its thrilling interior curves, cantilevers and airy mezzanines, is one of the great buildings of the past century.

From Washington Post Jun. 12, 2019

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




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