Portuguese Meaning of shift

mudança

Other Portuguese words related to mudança

Definitions and Meaning of shift in English

Wordnet

shift (n)

an event in which something is displaced without rotation

a qualitative change

the time period during which you are at work

the act of changing one thing or position for another

the act of moving from one place to another

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

a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time

the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters

a woman's sleeveless undergarment

a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

Wordnet

shift (v)

make a shift in or exchange of

change place or direction

move around

move very slightly

move from one setting or context to another

change in quality

move and exchange for another

move sideways or in an unsteady way

move abruptly

use a shift key on a keyboard

change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change

change gears

lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

Webster

shift (v. t.)

To divide; to distribute; to apportion.

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.

To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.

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.

To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively.

To put off or out of the way by some expedient.

The act of shifting.

The act of putting one thing in the place of another, or of changing the place of a thing; change; substitution.

Something frequently shifted; especially, a woman's under-garment; a chemise.

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.

In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.

A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.

A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin.

FAQs About the word shift

mudança

an event in which something is displaced without rotation, a qualitative change, the time period during which you are at work, the act of changing one thing or

mover,realocar,remover,transferência,orçamento,carregar,transmitir,deslocar,perturbar,puxar

âncora,reparar,congelar,seguro,conjunto,estabilizar,incorporar,entrincheirar,embutir,implante

shiff => Chef, shieling => cabana, shieldtail => Cauda de escudo, shield-shaped => em forma de escudo, shieldless => Sem escudo,