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shelving

[shel-ving]

noun

  1. material for shelves.

  2. shelves collectively.



shelving

/ ˈʃɛɪŋ /

noun

  1. material for making shelves

  2. a set of shelves; shelves collectively

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of shelving1

First recorded in 1625–35; shelve 1 + -ing 1
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And on Lonely, which she performed live in a special show at the BBC's Maida Vale studios on Wednesday, she opens up about how shelving them made her lose her confidence.

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The charity is crowd funding for the money to pay for things like flooring, signage, and shelving to store their supplies.

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The Scottish government's shelving of a new law to criminalise misogyny is a part of a wider retreat in the face of "anti-woke" sentiment, a leading lawyer says.

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Between shelving records and clocking in for shifts, we started to talk.

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The stench of the contaminated Tijuana River wafted in the morning air as Jasso hauled out a plastic shelving unit from the canopy.

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