Shelfwork
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shelfwork is a noun meaning (architecture) A built-in shelf or set of shelves.
Meaning
(architecture) A built-in shelf or set of shelves.
More Meanings
- A system of classification, especially one that determines how something can be organized on shelves.
- Items such as brochures that are displayed on and used from a shelf.
Example Sentences
The front of the piece is open shelfwork.
Adjacent shelfwork is considered an extension of the obstruction.
As with several other shelfworks, the title echoes the clichéd language of sales brochures that tends to present their products in the superlative.
Turkoman made good use of his time, and I was sure whatever he knew of Dr. Lyman Kiser's affairs was neatly stashed somewhere in his mental shelfwork.
Word Forms
- shelfworks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shelf, shelfroom, shelve, toolshelf, shelving, storagewall.
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