shelve

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shelve
v. poner en un estante, arrinconar, dar carpetazo, poner en estantes; deferir, dejar para más tarde

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shelve
v.- archivar | posponer | prorrogar | extender | poner en un estante

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shelve1
(v.) = colocar en los estantes, archivar.
Ex: The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.
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* reshelve [re-shelve] = colocar de nuevo en los estantes.

 
shelve2
(v.) = aplazar indefinidamente.
Ex: The project was shelved because of the cost of producing the video discs, but with the arrival of CD-ROM it has been revived in the form of an experiment involving Blackwell, Elsevier and Springer publishers.