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mezzanine

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

noun

  1. the lowest balcony or forward part of such a balcony in a theater.
  2. 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

/ ˈmÉ›tsəˌniËn; ˈmÉ›zəˌniËn /

noun

  1. Also calledmezzanine floorentresol an intermediate storey, esp a low one between the ground and first floor of a building
  2. theatre the first balcony
  3. theatre a room or floor beneath the stage
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to an intermediate stage in a financial process Often shortened tomezz

    mezzanine funding

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mezzanine1

1705–15; < French < Italian mezzanino, equivalent to mezzan ( o ) middle (< Latin ³¾±ð»å¾±Äå²Ô³Ü²õ median ) + -ino diminutive suffix
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mezzanine1

C18: from French, from Italian, diminutive of mezzano middle, from Latin ³¾±ð»å¾±Äå²Ô³Ü²õ median
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The results prepare the ground for a boggling encounter upstairs on the museum’s mezzanine — an astonishingly plain installation of three mirrored walls.

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United Way of Greater Los Angeles, which was raising capital for affordable housing, filled the gap with a $4.5-million second, or mezzanine, loan.

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Staff will be on the mezzanines to explain changes and help people pay.

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Frosted glass surfaces, bright colors and a mezzanine add a sense of airiness to the windowless book conservation lab.

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The rest of the team, including Ismerai, will sit in the third mezzanine due to limited seating in the orchestra section, Proudfoot said.

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