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high-rise1952, of buildings, from high (adv.) + rise (v.). As a noun, "high-rise building," from 1962.
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high-riseIn the central business district, this could mean a building higher than 25 stories above ground level, but in suburban markets, it generally refers to buildings higher than seven or eight stories.
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high-riseA tall freestanding sign often use along roadways.
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high-rise(n) tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments(adj) used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall
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