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Dictionary Results for shift: |
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
shift
n 1: an event in which something is displaced without rotation
[syn: shift, displacement]
2: a qualitative change [syn: transformation, transmutation,
shift]
3: the time period during which you are at work [syn: shift,
work shift, duty period]
4: the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his
switch on abortion cost him the election" [syn: switch,
switching, shift]
5: the act of moving from one place to another; "his constant
shifting disrupted the class" [syn: shift, shifting]
6: (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the
displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they
built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the
faulting of the earth's crust" [syn: fault, faulting,
geological fault, shift, fracture, break]
7: a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
8: the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-
case letters to upper-case letters [syn: shift key,
shift]
9: a woman's sleeveless undergarment [syn: chemise, shimmy,
shift, slip, teddy]
10: a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders
without a waist [syn: chemise, sack, shift]
v 1: make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we
switched" [syn: switch, change over, shift]
2: change place or direction; "Shift one's position" [syn:
shift, dislodge, reposition]
3: move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to
a pocket in his jacket" [syn: transfer, shift]
4: move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat" [syn: stir,
shift, budge, agitate]
5: move from one setting or context to another; "shift the
emphasis"; "shift one's attention"
6: change in quality; "His tone shifted"
7: move and exchange for another; "shift the date for our class
reunion"
8: move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out
of control" [syn: careen, wobble, shift, tilt]
9: move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left" [syn:
lurch, pitch, shift]
10: use a shift key on a keyboard; "She could not shift so all
her letters are written in lower case"
11: change phonetically as part of a systematic historical
change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
12: change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep
hill"
13: lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a
different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The
car changed lanes" [syn: switch, shift, change]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Shift \Shift\ (sh[i^]ft), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shifted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Shifting.] [OE. shiften, schiften, to divide,
change, remove. AS. sciftan to divide; akin to LG. & D.
schiften to divide, distinguish, part Icel. skipta to divide,
to part, to shift, to change, Dan skifte, Sw. skifta, and
probably to Icel. sk[imac]fa to cut into slices, as n., a
slice, and to E. shive, sheave, n., shiver, n.]
1. To divide; to distribute; to apportion. [Obs.]
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To which God of his bounty would shift
Crowns two of flowers well smelling. --Chaucer.
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2. To change the place of; to move or remove from one place
to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to
another; to shift the blame.
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Hastily he schifte him[self]. --Piers
Plowman.
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Pare saffron between the two St. Mary's days,
Or set or go shift it that knowest the ways.
--Tusser.
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3. To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to
turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.
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Carrying the oar loose, [they] shift it hither and
thither at pleasure. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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4. To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and
to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to
shift the clothes; to shift the scenes.
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I would advise you to shift a shirt. --Shak.
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5. To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively. [Obs.]
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As it were to ride day and night; and . . . not to
have patience to shift me. --Shak.
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6. To put off or out of the way by some expedient. "I shifted
him away." --Shak.
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To shift off, to delay; to defer; to put off; to lay aside.
To shift the scene, to change the locality or the
surroundings, as in a play or a story.
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Shift the scene for half an hour;
Time and place are in thy power. --Swift.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Shift \Shift\, v. i.
1. To divide; to distribute. [Obs.]
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Some this, some that, as that him liketh shift.
--Chaucer.
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2. To make a change or changes; to change position; to move;
to veer; to substitute one thing for another; -- used in
the various senses of the transitive verb.
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The sixth age shifts
Into the lean and slippered pantaloon. --Shak.
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Here the Baillie shifted and fidgeted about in his
seat. --Sir W.
Scott.
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3. To resort to expedients for accomplishing a purpose; to
contrive; to manage.
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Men in distress will look to themselves, and leave
their companions to shift as well as they can.
--L'Estrange.
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4. To practice indirect or evasive methods.
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All those schoolmen, though they were exceeding
witty, yet better teach all their followers to
shift, than to resolve by their distinctions. --Sir
W. Raleigh.
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5. (Naut.) To slip to one side of a ship, so as to destroy
the equilibrum; -- said of ballast or cargo; as, the cargo
shifted.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Shift \Shift\, n. [Cf. Icel. skipti. See Shift, v. t.]
1. The act of shifting. Specifically:
(a) The act of putting one thing in the place of another,
or of changing the place of a thing; change;
substitution.
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My going to Oxford was not merely for shift of
air. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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(b) A turning from one thing to another; hence, an
expedient tried in difficulty; often, an evasion; a
trick; a fraud. "Reduced to pitiable shifts."
--Macaulay.
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I 'll find a thousand shifts to get away.
--Shak.
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Little souls on little shifts rely. --Dryden.
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2. Something frequently shifted; especially, a woman's
under-garment; a chemise.
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3. The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a
spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work
in turn with other sets; as, a night shift.
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4. In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the
overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed
in courses so as to break joints.
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5. (Mining) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a
fault.
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6. (Mus.) A change of the position of the hand on the finger
board, in playing the violin.
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To make shift, to contrive or manage in an exigency. "I
shall make shift to go without him." --Shak.
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[They] made a shift to keep their own in Ireland.
--Milton.
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5. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018) |
SHIFT
Scalable Heterogeneous Integrated Facility Testbed. A
parallel processing project at CERN.
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