n.
1.an event in which something is displaced without rotation
2.a qualitative change
3.the time period during which you are at work
4.the act of changing one thing or position for another
5.the act of moving from one place to another
6.(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
7.a group of workers who work for a specific period of time
8.a woman's sleeveless undergarment
9.a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist shift v.
1.make a shift in or exchange of
2.change place or direction
3.move around
4.move very slightly
5.move from one setting or context to another
6.change in quality
7.move and exchange for another
8.move sideways or in an unsteady way
9.move abruptly 10.use a shift key on a keyboard 11.change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change 12.change gears 13.lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
Idiom of the Day
high man on the totem pole
the top person of an organization
My father is the high man on the totem pole in his company and has a very good job.
