01 a. Sloping gradually; inclining; as, a shelving shore.
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Sloping gradually; inclining; as, a shelving shore.
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4 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Shelving
· Shelv·ing
· IPA /ʃˈɛlvɪŋ/
02 n. The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet.
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The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet.
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The act of laying on a shelf, or on the shelf; putting off or aside; as, the shelving of a claim.
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Material for shelves; shelves, collectively.