shelving

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈʃɛlvɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(shel′ving)

From the verb shelve: (⇒ conjugate)
shelving is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "shelving"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "shelving" in context.

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shelve

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. shelve a [book, record, journal]
  2. shelve [a question, an idea, an obligation, a responsibility]
  3. shelve a [plan, project]
'shelving' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
flat - install

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