shift, displacement (noun)

an event in which something is displaced without rotation

transformation, transmutation, shift (noun)

a qualitative change

shift, work shift, duty period (noun)

the time period during which you are at work

switch, switching, shift (noun)

the act of changing one thing or position for another

"his switch on abortion cost him the election"

shift, shifting (noun)

the act of moving from one place to another

"his constant shifting disrupted the class"

fault, faulting, geological fault, shift, fracture, break (noun)

(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"

shift (noun)

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

shift key, shift (noun)

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

chemise, shimmy, shift, slip, teddy (noun)

a woman's sleeveless undergarment

chemise, sack, shift (verb)

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

switch, change over, shift (verb)

make a shift in or exchange of

"First Joe led; then we switched"

shift, dislodge, reposition (verb)

change place or direction

"Shift one's position"

transfer, shift (verb)

move around

"transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"

stir, shift, budge, agitate (verb)

move very slightly

"He shifted in his seat"

shift (verb)

move from one setting or context to another

"shift the emphasis"; "shift one's attention"

shift (verb)

change in quality

"His tone shifted"

shift (verb)

move and exchange for another

"shift the date for our class reunion"

careen, wobble, shift, tilt (verb)

move sideways or in an unsteady way

"The ship careened out of control"

lurch, pitch, shift (verb)

move abruptly

"The ship suddenly lurched to the left"

shift (verb)

use a shift key on a keyboard

"She could not shift so all her letters are written in lower case"

shift (verb)

change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change

"Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"

shift (verb)

change gears

"you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

switch, shift, change (verb)

lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

"switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"

shift (Noun)

a type of women's undergarment, a slip

shift (Noun)

a change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time

shift (Noun)

an act of shifting; a slight movement or change

shift (Noun)

the gear mechanism in a motor vehicle

shift (Noun)

a bit shift

shift (Noun)

The infield shift.

shift (Noun)

The act of sexual petting.

shift (Verb)

To change, swap.

shift (Verb)

to move from one place to another; to redistribute.

shift (Verb)

to change position.

shift (Verb)

To change (one's clothes); also to change (someone's) underclothes.

shift (Verb)

To change gears (in a car).

shift (Verb)

to manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate

shift (Verb)

to remove the first value from an array.

shift (Verb)

to dispose of.

shift (Verb)

to hurry.

shift (Verb)

to engage in sexual petting.

Shift (Noun)

A modifier key whose main function is shifting between two or more functions of any of certain other keys (usually by pressing Shift and the other button simultaneously).

Shift

Shift is the final studio album by Swedish grindcore band Nasum. It was released on October 26, 2004, by Burning Heart Records in Sweden and on Relapse Records in North America. After this album was released, Mieszko Talarczyk died during the 2004 Tsunami. This was followed by the disbanding of Nasum.