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shelving

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Furniture, Household
shelv·ing /ˈʃelvɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]  1. DHFa set of shelves fixed to a wall 〔安在墙上的〕架子,一组搁板2. DHwood, metal etc used for shelves 搁板材料
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shelvingTemporary additional shelving was installed in the periodicals gallery to provide some much needed space for growth.Adjustable shelving is still a very popular choice; timber and glass shelves are ideal for displaying ornaments.You should not have shelving too high anyway.Much depends upon the efficiency of a library's housekeeping, particularly the accuracy of shelving.The magazines, strewn haphazardly over various sections of shelving, served to divert her temporarily.It is usually associated with rows of back-to-back closed binning or open shelving with steel or polypropylene tote-boxes.Wycliffe had found Edwin's books stacked on two tiers of rough shelving.One side of the van's interior had been kitted out with shelving.
shelv·ing nounChineseSyllable
to set fixed of a shelves wall Corpus a


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shelving
shelving /ˈʃelvɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]
1. a set of shelves fixed to a wall
2. wood, metal etc used for shelves


shelv·ingBrE /ˈʃelvɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʃelvɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] shelves; material for making shelves 架子;搁板;做架子的材料wooden shelving木搁板