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skyscraper [ˈskaɪskreɪpər, Brit -pəʳ] N

skyscraper

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Subsequently, during 2009, it acquired the majority shareholding of the skyscraper. en.wikipedia.org

A zoom-in on sunlight reflected on a glass and steel skyscraper 9. en.wikipedia.org

Construction of the 102-metre, 21-storey skyscraper was finished in 1998. en.wikipedia.org

No structural damage was reported, and by late 2010 each skyscraper had all of its windows replaced. en.wikipedia.org

This became the first skyscraper to have plate glass windows take up a majority of its outer surface area. en.wikipedia.org

The skyscraper-ish hospital buildings were designed mainly for housing short-term patients; therefore it has inadequate space for residents to move around freely. en.wikipedia.org

There is no clear difference between a tower block and a skyscraper, although a building with fifty or more stories is generally considered a skyscraper. en.wikipedia.org

As architectural features and spires can be regarded as subjective, some skyscraper enthusiasts prefer this method of measurement. en.wikipedia.org

At the time, it was to be the world's tallest skyscraper outside of a city's central business district. en.wikipedia.org

This has led to the saying that this skyscraper would have been the world's largest gadget. en.wikipedia.org

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