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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Related topics: Furniture, Household
shelvingshelv‧ing /ˈʃelvɪŋ/ noun [uncountable] 1 DHFa set of shelves fixed to a wall2 DHwood, metal etc used for shelves
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shelving• Temporary 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.
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