- shelv|ing
- shelv|ing «SHEHL vihng», noun.1. wood, metal, or other material used for shelves: »
The carpenter ordered 40 feet of pine shelving.
2. shelves collectively.3. the act of laying aside.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
shelv|ing
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shelv — shelv·er; shelv·ing; … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
shelving — shelv·ing … English syllables
shelving — shelv|ing [ˈʃelvıŋ] n [U] 1.) a set of shelves fixed to a wall 2.) wood, metal etc used for shelves … Dictionary of contemporary English
shelving — shelv|ing [ ʃelvıŋ ] noun uncount shelves, especially shelves that are attached to a wall … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shelving — shelv•ing [[t]ˈʃɛl vɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) material for shelves 2) shelves collectively … From formal English to slang
shelve — I [[t]ʃɛlv[/t]] v. t. shelved, shelv•ing 1) to place on a shelf 2) to put off or aside; defer 3) to dismiss 4) to furnish with shelves • Etymology: 1585–95; v. use of shelve (s) II shelve [[t]ʃɛlv[/t]] v. i. shelved, shelv•ing to slope gradually … From formal English to slang
Shelving — Shelv ing, a. Sloping gradually; inclining; as, a shelving shore. Shak. Shelving arches. Addison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shelving — Shelv ing, n. 1. The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of laying on a shelf, or on the shelf; putting off or aside; as, the shelving of a claim. [1913 Webster] 3. Material for shelves; shelves … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
