shift | (noun) the act of moving from one place to another | Synonyms: shifting |
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(noun) the act of changing one thing or position for another | Synonyms: switch, switching |
(noun) a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist | Synonyms: chemise, sack |
(noun) a woman's sleeveless undergarment | Synonyms: chemise, shimmy, slip, teddy |
(noun) the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters | Synonyms: shift key |
(noun) an event in which something is displaced without rotation | Synonyms: displacement |
(noun) a qualitative change | Synonyms: transformation, transmutation |
(noun) a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time | - |
(noun) (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other | Synonyms: break, fault, faulting, fracture, geological fault |
(noun) the time period during which you are at work | Synonyms: duty period, work shift |
shifter | (noun) a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears | Synonyms: gear lever, gearshift, gearstick |
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(noun) a stagehand responsible for moving scenery | Synonyms: sceneshifter |
shiftiness | (noun) the quality of being a slippery rascal | Synonyms: rascality, slipperiness, trickiness |
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(noun) the quality of being changeable in direction | - |
shifting | (noun) the act of moving from one place to another | Synonyms: shift |
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shiftlessness | (noun) a failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition | - |
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