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mezzanine

[ mez-uh-neen, mez-uh-neen ]

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noun

the lowest balcony or forward part of such a balcony in a theater.
a low story between two other stories of greater height in a building, especially when the low story and the one beneath it form part of one composition; an entresol.

mezzanine

/ ˈmɛtsəˌniːn; ˈmɛzəˌniːn /

Also calledmezzanine floorentresol an intermediate storey, esp a low one between the ground and first floor of a building
theatre the first balcony
theatre a room or floor beneath the stage

of or relating to an intermediate stage in a financial process Often shortened tomezz
mezzanine funding

1705–15; < French < Italian mezzanino, equivalent to mezzan ( o ) middle (< Latin mediānus median ) + -ino diminutive suffix

C18: from French, from Italian, diminutive of mezzano middle, from Latin mediānus median

Orchestra seats cost $100; mezzanine is $75; and balcony, $50.

There is a grand wooden staircase that leads to a mezzanine with seating.

There is a rez-de-chausse, a mezzanine floor and a roof garden, with prices varying accordingly as comfort increases or decreases.

In the windows of the mezzanine, where Missyuss had her room, shone a bright light, and then a faint green glow.

Never before had old Mr. Beagle (watching delightedly from the mezzanine balcony) seen such a floorwalker.

A moment later I saw Kennedy bow and, following the direction of his eyes, looked up to a sort of mezzanine gallery.

We shall be living in the large house near the spring, on the mezzanine floor.

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