Synonyms for shelf
ʃɛlfshelf

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1. shelfnoun

   The capacity of such an object; as, a shelf of videos.

   Synonyms:
   shelfful

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. shelfnoun

   a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

   Synonyms:
   ledge

2. ledge, shelfnoun

   a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

   Synonyms:
   ledge

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1. shelfnoun

   Synonyms:
   ledge

2. shelfnoun

   Synonyms:
   shoal, shallow

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shelfnoun

   Synonyms:
   mantel, mantelpiece, bracket, console, ledge, shallow, shoal, banquette

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1. List of paraphrases for "shelf":

   plateau, platform, continental, tray, platter, rack, conservation, tablet, bookshelf, shelving, bookcase, mower, shelf-life, mainland

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How to use shelf in a sentence?

1. Doug Baker:

   If your favorite brand is not on the shelf, find a substitute, resist hoarding. If you take a little bit more than what you need, it can compound the situation.

2. Stephen Yalof:

   We also have a fun The Elf on the Shelf scavenger hunt planned where we've placed the elves around our centers, some are inside of stores or at the food court.

3. Lida Wang:

   We are already doing all the preparation for a shelf filing, we have a very good relationship with banks.

4. Stuart Stevens:

   You have to give people a reason why they should listen to you. And when there's other alternatives up there that are acceptable, there's always this question like why are you on the shelf ? ... I mean, do we really need eight variations of barbeque potato chips ? I've got four choices. I'm going to find some barbeque potato chips I like.

5. Phil Rosse:

   While not completely eliminating intermittent stock outs, we believe this strategy has helped us be in the best position possible on shelf, but with the tremendous response we have had from consumers, understandably, our supply chain has tightened.