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'eight-storey building' or 'eight-story building'?



 
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'eight-storey building' or 'eight-story building'? #1 (permalink) Wed Jan 24, 2007 23:28 pm   'eight-storey building' or 'eight-story building'?		  
Is this a US/UK English issue: 'eight-storey building' vs. 'eight-story building' with the latter being American?
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'eight-storey building' or 'eight-story building'? #2 (permalink) Fri Jan 26, 2007 0:18 am   'eight-storey building' or 'eight-story building'?		  
So it seems, Torsten. Americans have a way of simplifying things, don't they?
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