reshelving

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noun

The act of placing back on a shelf.

“The least popular books had had fewer than four reshelvings in ten years.”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of reshelve
nounreshelving (plural reshelvings)

plural reshelvings

  1. The act of placing back on a shelf.

    The least popular books had had fewer than four reshelvings in ten years.

Cite this entry
APA

reshelving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reshelving

MLA

“reshelving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reshelving. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reshelving,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reshelving.

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