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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 The Cube is topped by a roof terrace with a hot tub, grill area, and ample seating. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Nov. 2026 On an evening in downtown Dubai, restaurant terraces were packed, tourists filled the streets and crowds gathered around a fountain show set to music that moved between Arabic songs and Western pop hits. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026 Children ages 12 and under must be with an adult to be permitted into the ice terrace. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026 There’s also a modest gym, some outdoor seating on a terrace with incredible views, and a small dock for kayak excursions. — Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for terrace

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Eyes wander up to see the mezzanine balcony, which houses new hotel fitness center, meeting rooms and a member lounge.

— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2026
Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, watched the ceremony from the balcony of the Foreign Office, as is customary.

— Amaia Odriozola, Vanity Fair, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of balcony

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The kitchen is served by a pantry, and has easy access to the rear deck.

— James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026
Thanks to the help of the Grand Orion, a commercial carrier that was 60 miles away from the Willow Wind‘s location, Blodgett and Sasha were found alive on the deck of their boat the following day.

— David Chiu, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026

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