0 a very tall modern building, usually in a city
The restaurant is at the top of one of the big downtown skyscrapers.
2 a very tall building in a city:
the soaring skyscrapers of New York City
BASE jumpers parachute from high places: from the tops of buildings or monuments (even when they’re not allowed to), from skyscrapers that are still being built, and from mountains and cliffs.
The service areas which, in a commercial skyscraper, were located in the centre of the plan, are now wrapped around the periphery.
Can it discover optimal strategies for dispatching elevators in skyscrapers and for channel allocation in cellular telephone systems?
Traditional architectural treatments should be revived in new skyscraper designs, to overcome the disadvantages of the climate.
It identifies the problems of the skyscraper in terms of planning and architecture.
These new skyscrapers will employ innovative forms, technologies and environments to face the challenges of the future climatechanged world.
Significantly, the first skyscraper in the republic, in its time considered the largest reinforced concrete building in the world, was constructed with landed money.
The architects' sample shows that they are more conservative about erecting skyscrapers than others, due probably to their knowledge about their problems and maintenance afterwards.
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