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Mezzanine
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mezzanine
1. an intermediate storey, esp a low one between the ground and first floor of a building
2. Theatre US and Canadian the first balcony
3. Theatre Brit a room or floor beneath the stage

mezzanine, entresol
1. A low-ceilinged story or extensive balcony, usually constructed next above the ground floor.
2. In a theater, the lowest balcony or the forward part of the first balcony.
3. A space under the stage used for the manipulation of scenery in connection with a plateau lift system.

Mezzanine 

an additional structure above the middle section of a house (usually a small house). Mezzanines often have a balcony. They became popular in Russia in the 19th century in low-story stone and, particularly, wooden buildings.



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A new mezzanines policy will bring in a threshold for planning permission if developers and retailers wish to increase the amount of internal gross shop floor space by more than 200 square metres.
The company installs mezzanines in coldstores throughout Europe, and such structures have been installed both in 'new builds' and also in existing coldroom situations.
Byline: By Richard Freeman-Wallace On March 3, the Office of the Deputy Minister put the spotlight on mezzanines in out-of-town retail developments.
 
 
 
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