Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shelving unit
Noun
/ˈʃɛlvɪŋ ˈjunɪt/
Definition
A shelving unit is a piece of furniture that consists of multiple horizontal surfaces or shelves supported by vertical frames, used for storing, displaying, or organizing items.
Examples
- The shelving unit in the living room holds all our family photos.
- We purchased a new shelving unit to organize our office supplies.
- This tall shelving unit is perfect for displaying my book collection.
Meaning
It refers to a storage system commonly found in homes, offices, or commercial spaces, designed to hold books, decorative items, or other objects.
Synonyms
- Bookcase
- Storage rack
- Cabinet
- Display unit