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• terrace — ► NOUN 1) each of a series of flat areas on a slope, used for cultivation. 2) a patio. 3) chiefly Brit. a row of houses built in one block in a uniform style. 4) Brit. a flight of wide, shallow steps providing standing room for spectators in a… …   English terms dictionary

• terrace — [[t]te̱rɪs[/t]] terraces 1) N COUNT: oft in names after n A terrace is a row of similar houses joined together by their side walls. [BRIT] ...a terrace of stylish Victorian houses. ...3 Queensborough Terrace. 2) N COUNT A terrace is a flat area… …   English dictionary

• terrace */*/ — UK [ˈterəs] / US noun [countable] Word forms terrace : singular terrace plural terraces 1) a) a row of houses all of the same type, built so that they join together b) British a terraced house 2) a flat area outside a house, restaurant, hotel etc …   English dictionary

• Terrace (stadium) — A terrace or terracing in sporting terms refers to the traditional standing area of a sports stadium, particularly in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It can also refer to an area of a Baseball Stadium, which is used purely for decorative purposes …   Wikipedia

• terrace — ter|race [ˈterıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(houses)¦ 2¦(place you can sit)¦ 3¦(football)¦ 4¦(flat land)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: pile of earth, terrace , from Old Provençal terrassa, from Latin terra earth, land ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• terrace — n. & v. n. 1 each of a series of flat areas formed on a slope and used for cultivation. 2 a level paved area next to a house. 3 a a row of houses on a raised level or along the top or face of a slope. b a row of houses built in one block of… …   Useful english dictionary

• terrace — noun (C) 1 HOUSES especially BrE a row of houses that are joined to each other, or a street with one of these rows in it: 21 Chestnut Terrace 2 PLACE YOU CAN SIT an area, especially next to a hotel or restaurant, where people can sit outside to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• terrace — ter|race [ terəs ] noun count ** 1. ) a flat area outside a house, restaurant, hotel, etc. used for sitting and eating meals: PATIO 2. ) one of a series of areas on a slope cut so that they look like wide steps, used for growing crops 3. ) MAINLY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• terrace — noun 1》 a level paved area adjoining a building. 2》 each of a series of flat areas on a slope, used for cultivation.     ↘Brit. a flight of wide, shallow steps providing standing room for spectators in a stadium.     ↘Geology a natural horizontal …   English new terms dictionary

• terrace — [ˈterəs] noun 1) [C] British a row of houses that are joined together 2) [C] a flat area outside a building where you can sit and eat meals 3) terraces [plural] British a series of wide low steps where you can stand in order to watch a football… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Marine terrace — A marine terrace, coastal terrace[1], raised beach or perched coastline is a relatively flat, horizontal or gently inclined surface of marine origin[2], mostly an old abrasion platform which has been lifted out of the sphere of wave activity… …   Wikipedia