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    shelving
    /ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. shelves collectively: "a lack of shelving and cupboards"
    • 2. the action of shelving something: "a pile of books due for shelving"

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  2. noun [ U ] WORKPLACE, COMMERCE uk / ˈʃelvɪŋ / us. Add to word list. shelves where things can be kept in a store, office, etc.: We installed additional shelving to display the new product line. They supply office furniture and shelving systems. (Definition of shelving from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. Shelving definition: material for shelves. . See examples of SHELVING used in a sentence.

  4. Definition of shelving noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. Learn the meaning of shelving as a sloping surface or place, or as material for shelves. See examples of shelving in sentences and word history.

  6. Shelving is material for making shelves or a set of shelves collectively. Learn the word frequency, pronunciation, synonyms, examples and grammar of shelving from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. a long, flat board hung on a wall or supported by a frame or cabinet, used to hold objects: Her shelves are filled with books and photographs.

  8. Jan 13, 2009 · Shelf – A flat piece of wood or metal that is placed horizontally between two uprights to hold books. Shelves are hung in a series of slots running the length of each side of the upright. This permits shelves to be easily adjusted for materials of varying heights. A 3ft. shelf length is the standard.