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

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

It included a mezzanine floor for VIPs that resembled an open-air symphony hall, and an even bigger LED screenscape to create a Vegas-like club experience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

“It’s like saying, ‘I’m going to go to Dodger Stadium, grab someone from the third row of the mezzanine section, and they can play the violin at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025

Concerns were previously raised that the installation of a mezzanine floor could damage the fabric of the building and erode evidence of the its original layout.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2025

Chaol stood with Dorian in the shadows atop the mezzanine, staring down at the assassin as she punched at the dummy situated in the center of the floor.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

The authority is hoping to overhaul the two mezzanines in Times Square station, where empty shops are plastered with bright blue posters advertising the space to developers.

From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2020

The host stand buzzes, the ceiling soars and the space seems endless, with sinuous bar seating, two capacious rooms and mezzanines above.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2019

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

My ticket admits me to the mezzanines — where I sit with other reporters and industry professionals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2018

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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