wall system

noun

: a set of shelves often with cabinets or bureaus that can be variously arranged along a wall

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Homeowners have been moving into their new homes for months and to date Icon has printed 98 of the 100 of the homes' wall systems, with work ongoing to finish them completely in the coming months. Adam Williams, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2024 When the Chevron case was over, Dans was back on his own, handling motley litigation, including a patent fight between two manufacturers of sheet-pile wall systems and a class action against Frito-Lay regarding its claims that some of its products were made with all-natural ingredients. Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 1 Aug. 2024 These basins, composed of a modular wall system using stainless steel and a white laminated PVC surface, will be repurposed for residents, sports clubs, and students. Lindsey Tramuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2024 Some plant wall systems include spaces for soilless potting medium so other types of plants can be grown, plus irrigation systems. Deb Wiley, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wall system 

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wall system was in 1968

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“Wall system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wall%20system. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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