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shelving unitA piece of furniture consisting of horizontal shelves, typically used for storage or display

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A piece of furniture consisting of horizontal shelves, typically used for storage or display

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃelvɪŋ ˈjuːnɪt/

Korean meaning: 물건을 보관하거나 진열하기 위한 수평 선반들로 구성된 가구

Korean pronunciation: **셸**빙 **유**닛

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks our new shelving unit is a luxury climbing gym.
  • The IKEA shelving unit came with 47 screws and instructions in 12 languages I don't speak.
  • This shelving unit maximizes our storage space efficiently.

shelving unit

NOUN

//ˈʃelvɪŋ ˈjuːnɪt//

A piece of furniture consisting of horizontal shelves, typically used for storage or display

shelving unit concept
💡 Concept

a person carefully places books and office supplies onto the horizontal shelves of a tall wooden storage unit. They reach up to arrange items on the upper shelf while balancing a stack of folders in their other hand. The shelves display various organized items including books, storage boxes, and decorative objects in neat rows. As more items find their proper places, the cluttered desk nearby becomes cleaner and more spacious. A cat sits nearby watching the organization process with curious interest. a piece of furniture consisting of horizontal shelves used for storage and display

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shelving unit rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

At the shelving unit, she's delving deep for treasures to keep!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʃelvɪŋ ˈjuːnɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʃelvɪŋ ˈjuːnɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootshelf
Suffix--ing

Origin

Shelving은 shelf(선반)에서 파생된 단어로, 고대 영어 scylfe에서 유래했습니다. Unit은 라틴어 unus(하나)에서 나온 말로, 하나의 완성된 가구 조합을 의미합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

delvinghelving
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helving

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks our new shelving unit is a luxury climbing gym.

😄 Fun example

The IKEA shelving unit came with 47 screws and instructions in 12 languages I don't speak.

This shelving unit maximizes our storage space efficiently.

The warehouse uses heavy-duty shelving units for inventory management.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bookshelfstorage rackshelf systemdisplay unit

Antonyms

floor storagepile

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