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shelved

UK
/ʃɛlvd/
US
/ʃɛlvd/

Translations

shelvedpast participle
UK
/ʃɛlvd/
US
/ʃɛlvd/
Used exclusively as a past-participle adjective; labeling it explicitly clarifies its participial nature.
с полками
The shelved wall unit provides ample storage space.
Стеллаж с полками обеспечивает достаточно места для хранения.
The shelved project will be revisited next year.
Отложенный проект будет пересмотрен в следующем году.
Additional translations
отсроченный
Synonyms
put on hold
set aside
suspended
postponed
deferred
shelveverb

shelved

Past Simple

shelved
Past Simple
shelved
Past Participle
shelving
Gerund
UK
/ʃɛlv/
US
/ʃɛlv/
The committee decided to shelve the proposal until next year.
Комитет решил отложить предложение до следующего года.
поставить на полку
She decided to shelve the books in alphabetical order.
Она решила поставить книги на полку в алфавитном порядке.
Additional translations
задержать
откладывать в долгий ящик
Synonyms
store
put away
suspend
postpone
set aside
Antonyms
unstore
remove
take out

Definitions

shelvedpast participle
Placed on a shelf or shelves.
The shelved books were neatly organized by genre.
Postponed or put aside, often indefinitely.
The shelved project will be revisited next year when we have more resources.
shelveverb
To place or arrange items on a shelf.
She decided to shelve the books alphabetically for easier access.
To postpone or delay action on something.
The committee decided to shelve the proposal until next year.
(intransitive, of a surface) To slope or incline gradually downward.
Beyond the reef, the ocean floor shelves abruptly into deeper water.
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