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shelving (a matter, plan, etc.)
  1. 1 shelving (a matter, plan, etc.), pigeonholing, tabling, putting aside, putting on hold
  2. 2 keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • The trade negotiations are still up in the air.

  • That problem has been shelved for the time being.

  • We'll put these plans on ice.

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