noun
- shelves collectively, or the material used to make shelves
verb
- present participle of shelve: to place on a shelf
- present participle of shelve: to postpone or set aside indefinitely
Examples
- The library installed new metal shelving in the reference section.
- We need more shelving in the garage for storage.
- She was shelving books in the fiction section.
- The committee is shelving the proposal until next year.
- They’re shelving the project due to budget constraints.
- The store clerk spent the morning shelving inventory.
- Additional shelving would help organize the pantry better.