mezzanine

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmɛzəniːn/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmɛzəˌnin, ˌmɛzəˈnin/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mez′ə nēn′, mez′ə nēn′)

mez•za•nine /ˈmɛzəˌnin, ˌmɛzəˈnin/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Architecturethe lowest balcony in a theater:seats in the mezzanine.
Architecturea low-ceilinged story between two other stories, usually immediately above the ground floor:room 535 on the mezzanine.

mez•za•nine (mez′ə nēn′, mez′ə nēn′),USA pronunciation n.

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

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mezzanine /ˈmɛzəˌniːn; ˈmɛtsəˌniːn/ n

Also called: mezzanine floor, entresol an intermediate storey, esp a low one between the ground and first floor of a building
US Canadian the first balcony
Brit a room or floor beneath the stage

adj

of or relating to an intermediate stage in a financial process: mezzanine fundingOften shortened to: mezz

Etymology: 18th Century: from French, from Italian, diminutive of mezzano middle, from Latin mediānus median

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