shelver
- noun
- /ˈʃɛlvər/
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organizador de estantes
- After she finished reading, she returned the book to the shelver for it to be placed back on the shelf.
Examples
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The library brand is something each of us who work in the library is responsible for; in every interaction we have with patrons, whether it is at a university social event, a transaction at the reference or checkout desk, or a chance encounter with a student shelver, we must all be aware of the image of the library that we are actively creating.
Academic text (2015) -
As a shelver at the library, she enjoyed organizing the new arrivals on the shelves.
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Yeah, I know I'm the fastest shelver here.
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- It's so busy, and you're such a speedy little shelver.
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My career has taken me from newbie book-shelver to circulation supervisor to library associate at Baltimore County (MD) Public Library (BCPL).
Academic text (2015) -
Shelvers have perhaps the best view of what is circulating and can be your allies in promoting specific titles, genres, and underutilized resources by means of displays and shelving choices.
Academic text (2012) -
The efficient shelver quickly found a spot for every book in the crowded library.
Synonyms
3
4.9
A person or machine that puts boxes into neat piles
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2.0
A person who puts products on store shelves and keeps them full
A person or tool that puts things on shelves in order
How Responsible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shelver comes from the word shelf ('a flat board for holding things') plus the ending -er ('someone who does'), and it is related to the verb shelve ('to put on a shelf'). So a shelver is literally a person whose job is to put items onto shelves.