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Meanings of shift in English

Portuguese
falha
Catalan
falla
Wikidata

(Geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.

falha
Wikidata

A woman's sleeveless undergarment.

Russian
смена

Segment of time in which a particular worker or group of workers are on duty or on call.

смена
Portuguese
transformação
Catalan
transformació
Spanish
cambio

A qualitative change.

transformação
Synonyms
Examples for "watch"
Examples for "watch"
1
This year, as every year, he will watch the Open from home.
The Guardian
2
Young people say pornography is too easy to watch in New Zealand.
Radio NZ
3
The vote is scheduled for today; you can watch the debate live.
Wired
4
Did you watch Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words the other week?
The Irish Times
5
What to watch: -Ghana goes to the market for new funds.
Reuters
1
Linear mixed-effect models were used to assess cross- work shift changes in urinary biomarkers.
Pubmed
2
We killed the Martians in the middle of my work shift.
The Vital Abyss
3
Staying up nights after a work shift had me rest-deprived.
Dead until dark
4
Data on age, professional experience, type of employment, work shift and marital status was collected.
Pubmed
5
Thirty-nine male boilermakers were monitored throughout a work shift.
Pubmed
1
I never leave during my duty shift.
Bundori
2
They were moving with the slow, relaxed pace of two soldiers near the end of their duty shift.
Guild wars: ghosts of ascalon
3
For the United States Air Force missile technicians serving out their duty shift, there are things to do.
Death angel
4
Morey came down, and when Wade had finished his, which took another quarter of an hour, he took the off duty shift.
Islands of Space
5
I know what happened: Elster was coming off a guard duty shift, something that anyone below a sergeant rank has to go through.
Mass casualties: a young medic's true story of death, deception,...
Usage of shift in English
1
This shift constitutes a present challenge to the entire National Health Service.
Pubmed
2
The balance wheel turns; the tides change; the sands of occasion shift.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
3
There is a night shift, so several days a week, I'm free.
The new yorker
4
In recent years, however, Falls Church had undergone a dramatic ethnic shift.
Hostile intent
5
He said many countries were already taking steps to combat climate shift.
Reuters
6
The administration, however, has said no policy shift is on the way.
Reuters
7
Copenhagen offers one example of a healthy cultural shift within a city.
The Guardian
8
They'll probably just think we're first-shift workers on our way to work.
Dayworld Rebel
9
This shift is creating new global opportunities for our company, he said.
Reuters
10
Forrester and Dooley saw the point; they all agreed to shift elsewhere.
The genesis secret
11
That population shift in turn changed the political balance of the nation.
Wired
12
Tomorrow morning we'll clear the doorway and try to shift the doors.
Land of marvels
13
No more dramatic shift has been seen in Europe's recent political landscape.
The Irish Times
14
They saw no benefit in any shift from conflict toward reasonable debate.
Existence
15
Future research should investigate other modifiable mediators linking night-shift work and MetS.
Pubmed
16
Beijing's current position is not likely to shift anytime soon, analysts say.
Reuters