terrace

Definition of terracenext
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 Air France is building a new lounge that will have an outdoor terrace. Miami Herald, 18 June 2026 An outdoor terrace is available for dining in warmer weather, but the Bund views are visible from every inch of the restaurant. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026 The sitdown restaurant will have125 seats for indoor dining and a seasonal outdoor terrace of 36 seats. Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026 Before installing tile on patios, terraces, or walkways, verify that the material is rated for exterior use and can withstand exposure to weather and temperature fluctuations. Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for terrace
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Noun
  • Aerial photos show that the contemporary-style home is five stories, with four levels of balconies and a pool overlooking the beach below.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • Paul Kueker, 51, a father of two, was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife at Saturday’s Goose concert when he was captured on video falling head-first from a balcony in the 300s section and landed on other concertgoers below, according to the New York Post.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Corlys is below deck on The Queen Who Never Was, telling a defiant Alyn about Rhaenyra’s new plan for peace, when the alarms sound.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 June 2026
  • Schwarber launched a second-deck blast, a three-run homer off of Mets starter David Peterson in the second inning, for his Major League-leading 29th home run.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • While sitting on your porch or deck, a blast of air from a fan can help blow weak-flying mosquitoes away.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • Rodney Gass said Shelton was sitting on her porch prior to the storm, and went inside shortly before the twister hit.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026

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“Terrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terrace. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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