wall system

Definition of wall system

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

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Recent Examples on the Web The building also has a heating-and-cooling system known as variant refrigerant flow, which is quieter, less conspicuous on the facade and twice as efficient as more common through-the-wall systems. — Stefanos Chen, New York Times, "Counting Down to a Green New York," 12 July 2019 This means that the wall system is functioning properly. — Washington Post, "Leaks in a retaining wall could actually be a good thing," 19 Aug. 2019 Construction is to start this month on a levee wall system in the Rio Grande Valley that will add 14 miles of barrier, the first lengthening in his presidency. — Eric Tucker, The Seattle Times, "AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s untruths on Russia probe, wall, jobs," 6 Feb. 2019 The floors are terrazzo, which doesn’t support bacterial growth, while a stainless-steel wall system is easy to keep sterile and can be adjusted to accommodate new equipment. — Laura Landro, WSJ, "The Operating Room of the Future," 28 May 2018 According to a new survey, 89 percent of Border Patrol agents say a wall system in strategic vocations is necessary to secure the border. — Fox News, "Hannity: President Trump takes bold action on the border," 3 Apr. 2018 The wall system, Mosaic, covers everything from bookcases and dressers to credenzas and floating workstations. — Jenny Xie, Curbed, "New furniture company marries high-end design with direct-to-consumer convenience," 19 Mar. 2018 Installing a slat wall system using track wall channels, like this system by Gladiator, along the garage is very functional. — Krista Soriano, Popular Mechanics, "How to Upgrade Your Garage in 8 Days (Or Less)," 28 Sep. 2017 Part of the retaining wall system that runs below Egasuk Street was also weakened by the storm. — Alaska Dispatch News, "Autumn storm that battered Utqiaġvik coastline caused more than $10 million in damage," 9 Oct. 2017

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The first known use of wall system was in 1968

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