terrace

[US]/ˈterəs/
[UK]/ˈterəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a flat area outside a house, often with a wall around it, or a row of houses joined together by their back gardens.
vt. to make into a terrace, to make into steps.
vi. to form into steps or a terrace.
adj. having a layered structure.

Phrases & Collocations

rooftop terrace

outdoor terrace

restaurant terrace

private terrace

balcony terrace

roof terrace

garden terrace

Example Sentences

We sat on the terrace in the evening.

the rooftop terrace affords beautiful views.

they tripped up the terrace steps.

They made a terraced garden.

tiers of terraced fields

the terrace was perfect for languid days in the Italian sun.

Buzz could see Clare sunning herself on the terrace below.

she trenched the terrace to a depth of 6 feet.

Independent movably operating terrace system;

terraces that are stepped along the hillside.

Do you wish to sit at a table on the terrace?

turning a hillside into a series of ascending terraces for farming.

The dining-room opens onto a paved terrace.

It was one of those cafes with a terrace where you can sit and watch the world go by.

the restrained fronts of the terraced houses only hinted at the wealth within.

A modern building offering a roof terrace, gym and launderette;only minutes from shops and the Gaslight Quarter.

The fifth floor of the hotel will feature a landscaped roof garden including an outdoor heated swimming pool, a terrace and Jacuzzi with sundeck.

This research discovered that soil pondage of level terrace were less than fallow sloping filed because of crops’ absorbing and using, and evaporation.

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