second shifts

A form of second shift — A regularly scheduled period of work, and the second one in the standard working day of any particular company: usually in the afternoon through evening, and often from 4:00 p.m. to midnight.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of second shift

    He's been working second shifts this month.

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