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2. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Generally speaking, a sofa table is a tall, narrow table used behind a sofa to hold lamps or decorative objects. Work tables were small tables designed to hold sewing materials and implements, providing a convenient work place for women who sewed. They appeared during the 18th century and were popular throughout the 19th century.

3. Pencil tower - Wikipedia

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   A pencil tower (also known as a skinny skyscraper, [1] pencil-thin tower, super-slender tower, or super-slim tower) is a high-rise building or skyscraper with a very high slenderness ratio, meaning it is very tall while being very thin. [2] [3] There is no universal definition of how slender these buildings are to be categorized, but some ...

4. Sliver building - Wikipedia

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   432 Park Avenue, Manhattan, 2019. A sliver building is a tall slender building constructed on a lot with a narrow frontage, typically 45 feet (14 m) or less.Since the mid-1980s, one of the most remarkable advances in tall building design has been their construction to unprecedented slenderness ratios.

5. Drop-leaf table - Wikipedia

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   A drop-leaf table is a table that has a fixed section in the center and a hinged section (leaf) on either side that can be folded down (dropped). If the leaf is supported by a bracket when folded up, the table is simply a drop-leaf table; if the leaf is supported by legs that swing out from the center, it is known as a gateleg table .

6. Wide and narrow data - Wikipedia

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   Many statistical and data processing systems have functions to convert between these two presentations, for instance the R programming language has several packages such as the tidyr package. The pandas package in Python implements this operation as "melt" function which converts a wide table to a narrow one.

7. List of skyscrapers by floor area - Wikipedia

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   This list of skyscrapers by floor area includes the largest skyscrapers in the world, measured in square meters (m 2) and square feet (sq ft). To qualify as a skyscraper, a structure must be self-supporting, without relying on tension cables or external supports for stability, and must reach a minimum height of 150 meters (492 feet).