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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 Nestled in the Yungas forest, the museum features wide terraces overlooking the city. — News Desk, Artforum, 13 Aug. 2026 Rockefeller Center’s rooftop terrace gardens in New York City were designed in the 1930s to hold trees, grass, shrubs and seating areas to double as parklike respites far above the traffic. — Taylor Wishart, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026 An outdoor terrace is accessible only by passing through one of two adjoining bathrooms. — Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The idea is indoor-outdoor living that doesn’t stop at a terrace or a pool edge, but continues down to the waterline. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for terrace

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Dial up the charm by booking one of the ocean-facing rooms or suites; better yet, snag one with a balcony and private hot tub.

— Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026
Accessibility The hotel includes two accessible rooms, each with a king bed, roll-in shower, and private balcony.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of balcony

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The model shown is also partly clad in timber-look aluminum accenting and has an optional deck area.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2026
But this is a fantastic base—the deck offers some of Santa Barbara's best views through palm trees to the Pacific Ocean with an outdoor fire pit and cozy, shabby chic couches.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026

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