shift in

verb

To introduce or activate a new configuration, algorithm, or processing step into a running system or workflow.

Meanings

verbshift in (third-person singular simple present shifts in, present participle shifting in, simple past and past participle shifted in)

present singular third person shifts in · participle present shifting in · participle past shifted in · past shifted in

  1. transitivecomputingTo introduce or activate a new configuration, algorithm, or processing step into a running system or workflow.
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APA

shift in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shift%20in

MLA

“shift in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shift%20in. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shift in,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shift%20in.

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