"observation deck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: observation decks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} observation deck (plural observation decks)
  1. An area of a tall building, often open to the sky, from which the public may look at the surrounding panorama. Translations (area of a tall building): plataforma de observació (Catalan), näköalatasanne (Finnish), terrasse panoramique [feminine] (French), piattaforma di osservazione (Italian), dek tinjau (Malay), plataforma de observação (Portuguese), plataforma de observación (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-observation_deck-en-noun-PmD4dRXv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'area of a tall building': 87 13
  2. A building (such as a hide) from which people may observe wildlife.
    Sense id: en-observation_deck-en-noun-1iWSbOO2

Inflected forms

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