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terrace

noun

ˈter-əs

Definition of terrace

as in balcony

a flat roofless structure attached to a building from their terraces residents of the high-rise have panoramic views of the city

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Recent Examples of terrace Some larger units offer panoramic terraces with views of Florence and the surrounding hills. — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 Gold interiors, sea-facing terraces, and 36 rooms and suites designed around the view of the Adriatic. — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 July 2026 Each is designed using local Virgin Islands blue volcanic stone, and features open terraces, glass walls, and indoor-outdoor showers. — Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026 The three-tower luxury design has risen in the Brickell neighborhood, its wraparound terraces and airy glass promising the feel of the Italian Riviera on Biscayne Bay, topping out at 950 feet this month. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for terrace

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An upstairs primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, a private balcony, the aforementioned walk-in closet, and a deluxe bath with an oversized walk-in shower.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 July 2026
The 287 rooms and suites feature soothing neutral tones, deep soaking tubs, and, in many cases, private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or the Miami skyline.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026

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This 2021 lodge-style home near the coast in the Lowcountry has a studio accessory dwelling unit (ADU) above a carriage-house garage with a covered front porch, wood floors, a full bath, and a galley kitchen.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 27 July 2026
The caller, according to a recording of police radio transmissions obtained by WLS, said a neighbor was shot on a porch along with a woman.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 26 July 2026

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