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Skylight
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This article is about roof windows. For other uses, see Skylight (disambiguation).
A skylight (sometimes called a rooflight) is a light-permitting structure or window, usually made of transparent or translucent glass,[1] that forms all or part of the roof space of a building for daylighting and ventilation purposes.
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