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shift

Definition for shift

noun as in trick, stratagem

noun as in time served doing work

Strong matches

bout, go, period, spell, stint, time, tour, trick, turn

Weak match

working time

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Example Sentences

For the third week in a row, a Wales player limped off inside 10 minutes as Costelow made way, prompting a midfield shift that was horribly exposed for South Africa’s third try by Arendse.

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He says rebrands occur generally when a company wants to "shift" its business strategy, which is what Jaguar is doing in its move to electric-only cars.

From BBC

Customers were "really enthusiastic" about the very bright colours when they first started, Sophie said, but as the cost of living rose sharply in the past few years the sisters saw a shift.

From BBC

But it didn’t lead to a huge shift in psychiatric help, says Christina.

From BBC

"After sleep, however, neuronal activity became more desynchronized compared to before sleep, allowing neurons to fire more independently. This shift led to improved accuracy in information processing and performance in the visual tasks."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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