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Meaning of "day shift" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DAY SHIFT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAY SHIFT

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verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Day shift is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DAY SHIFT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of day shift in the English dictionary

The definition of day shift in the dictionary is a group of workers who work a shift during the daytime in an industry or occupation where a night shift or a back shift is also worked. Other definition of day shift is the period worked.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAY SHIFT

day of judgement
Day of Judgment
day of reckoning
day of rest
day off
day one
day pass
day pupil
day release
day return
day return ticket
day room
day school
day surgery
day ticket
day trader
day trading
day trip
day tripper

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAY SHIFT

back shift
blueshift
Doppler shift
downshift
frameshift
gearshift
graveyard shift
Great Vowel Shift
Lamb shift
makeshift
night shift
paradigm shift
redshift
shift
sound shift
split shift
stick shift
swing shift
unshift
upshift
vowel shift

Synonyms and antonyms of day shift in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «day shift» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAY SHIFT

Find out the translation of day shift to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of day shift from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «day shift» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

日班
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

turno de día
570 millions of speakers

English

day shift
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुबह की पाली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحول اليوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дневная смена
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

turno do dia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দিন বদল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quart de jour
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peralihan hari
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tagschicht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

日勤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일 이동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dina shift
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm việc ban ngày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பகல் நேரப்பணி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दिवस पाळी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gündüz vardiyası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

turno di giorno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zmiana dzienna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

денна зміна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tura de zi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βάρδια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dagskof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dagskift
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dagskift
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of day shift

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAY SHIFT»

The term «day shift» is regularly used and occupies the 61.953 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAY SHIFT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «day shift» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «day shift» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about day shift

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAY SHIFT»

Discover the use of day shift in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to day shift and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Day Shift Werewolf
This funny novel is about the ragtag underdogs of horror: a claustro-phobic mummy, a distractible zombie, and other incompetent monsters who find new truths to life on the dark side.
Jan Underwood, 2006
2
Day Shift
Because the last place I should want to be is the safest place on earth...a vampire’s embrace. Warning: If you like your vampires sparkly and emotional, don’t read this book.
Missy Jane, 2011
3
Current Population Reports
Among families where the parents work "split-shifts" (i.e., where one parent works a day shift and the other a non-day shift, columns 3 and 4), the proportion of children cared for in their own home (46 percent) is greater than when both parents ...
4
Excavating Contractor: 1913-1914
.Day Shift 15,782 Night Shift 15,401 91,193 December . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Day Shift 22,108 Night Shift 1"/,0ss 39,190 January 1913 , . . . . . . . . . . .Day Shift 20,990 Night Shift 18,089 39,079 February . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Day Shift 20,74-5 Night Shift  ...
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Who's Minding the Kids?: Child Care Arrangements, Fall 1991
Among families where the parents work “split-shifts" (i.e., where one parent works a day shift and the other a non-day shift, columns 3 and 4), the proportion of children cared for in their own home (46 percent) is greater than when both parents ...
Lynne M. Casper, Mary Hawkins, Martin O'Connell, 1994
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Who's Minding the Kids: Child Care Arrangements Fall 1991
Women with preschoolers who worked part-time in a non-day shift were particularly concerned with the need for better child care arrangements, as 32 percent cited this as their main reason for choosing their particular type of work shift (table ...
Lynne W. Casper, 1994
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Collective bargaining provisions: vacations, holidays and ...
... May 30 (from start of day shift May 30 to start of day shift May 31) ; July 4 (from start of graveyard shift at 11 : 30 p. m. July 3 to start of day shift July 5) ; Labor Day (from start of day shift Monday to start of day shift Tuesday) ; Thanksgiving ( from ...
James Charles Nix, 1948
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International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors, ...
The three groups were: D/D, workers who were employed on the day shift and most preferred to the day shift; N/D, workers who were employed on the night shift and most preferred the day shift; and N/N, workers who were employed on the ...
Waldemar Karwowski, 2006
9
Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart ...
... or 122.96 hours.8 In the box provided one can see that on the day shift the nurse manager should have 34 RN hours and 15 nursing assistant hours; on evenings 30 RN hours and 13 nursing assistant hours; and on nights 22 RN hours and ...
Janne Dunham-Taylor, Joseph Pinczuk, 2009
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Human Performance in an Advanced Security System Environment
Performance during the Day Shift also showed a replication of the effects shown in the previous RAMS 3x condition. The frequency of manual camera movements increased from the RAMS 1x condition to a mean of 272.3 (SD = 87.0) per ...
Marco D. Tomasi, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAY SHIFT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term day shift is used in the context of the following news items.
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24x7 duty for police personnel in India: What forces across the world …
In Canada, the police stations work on a three-shift basis – a 10-hour day shift, 10-hour evening shift, and a night shift that is 8 and a half hours ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
2
A number of people homeless after a big fire in Burnaby
“The day shift arrived to a heavy fire showing from the top floor of a 4-storey, wood-frame apartment.” When fire crews arrived in the late ... «Am730 Vancouver Traffic News, Jul 15»
3
Why the Mind-Swap in 'Self/less' Isn't as Crazy as It Sounds
As we sleep, events from the day shift to long-term memory. Retrieving them, or even tracking them all down, will prove far trickier than simply ... «Popular Mechanics, Jul 15»
4
Worker behind praying mantis may have hottest Las Vegas job …
These days, Pelkey's four-day shift is sunset to Container Park's closing — about 50 hours a week. He goes through 40-50 gallons of propane ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
5
Bradley Cooper attends Wimbledon as a guest of Roger Federer
... an “all hands on deck” call, characterized the situation as “emergency staffing issues” and reassigned day shift so remaining officers can man ... «Nashville Sun Times, Jul 15»
6
Altech Chemicals starts permitting for kaolin mining operation in WA
The Meckering wet screening plant and dryer will operate on a day shift, five days a week. The final beneficiated aluminous clay product will be transported from ... «Proactive Investors USA & Canada, Jul 15»
7
Nashville prison faces 'emergency staffing issues'
Another email issued the same day by the associate warden of security, Charles Simmons, directed the day shift corrections officers to work ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
8
Searching for the Common Good
Even officers that work the day shift will tell you that an 8 to 5 schedule is a rarity; like other professions, the shift ends when the work is finished, ... «Emporia Gazette, Jul 15»
9
Bosses say changes to Lichfield fire station cover will help save …
... a package of changes including replacing one of the two engines with a targeted response vehicle and reducing the day shift by an hour. «Lichfield Live, Jul 15»
10
Oakland labor shortage threatens peak-season
... compared to 20 gangs per day shift and 16 to 18 per night shift. The alliance is eliminating an Oakland call in one of its trans-Pacific services ... «JOC.com, Jul 15»

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