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Old Posted Jan 12, 2012, 6:28 PM
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Originally Posted by summersm343 View Post
A highrise is a building at least 35 (115 feet) meters tall.

A Skyscraper is a building at least 100 (328 feet) meters tall.

A Supertall skyscraper is a building at least 300 (984 feet) meters tall.

I think it would be fair to include all three categories, since the term "Skyscraper" originated in the 19th century and was applied to any building over 10 stories.

Same discussion for the hundredth time. Artificial definitions, one and all.
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