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A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building. There is no official definition or height above which a building may clearly be classified as a skyscraper.
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These are lists of skyscrapers, ranked by. structural height (vertical elevation from the base to the highest architectural or integral structural element of the building);
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skyscraper n. A very tall building. ... Very tall multistoried building. The term originally applied to buildings of 10 – 20 stories, but now generally describes high-rises of ...
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thumb|150px|right|The Burj Dubai, currently under construction, will set new world records in a number of architectural categories. A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building. There is no official definition or height above which a building may clearly be classified as a skyscraper. Most cities define the term empirically; even a building of may be considered a skyscraper if it protrudes above its built environment and changes the overall skyline.

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