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How to pronounce “shelving

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Pronunciation guide for shelving

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of shelving with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Case for Good Jobs — and Why They’re Good for Business Tooshelving tomatoes, picking up trash
Definition summary
Sloping (as opposed to horizontally flat or vertically upright).

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How to pronounce shelving

The Case for Good Jobs — and Why They’re Good for Business Too

shelving tomatoes, picking up trash

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “shelving

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Sloping (as opposed to horizontally flat or vertically upright).
  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of shelve
  • [Noun]
  • Shelves collectively.
  • (chiefly in the plural) The side-rails of a cart or waggon.
  • (now rare) A sloping surface.

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Similar Sounds

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