workshift

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noun

A scheduled period of employment; a shift.

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Meanings

nounworkshift (plural workshifts)

plural workshifts

  1. A scheduled period of employment; a shift.

    Sign-up sheets for workshifts.

    1983 August 6, Maida Tilchen, “One Woman's Trip to the Seneca Peace Camp”, in Gay Community News, page 13

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
shift

Origin

From work + shift.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

shiftwork
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“workshift.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/workshift. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “workshift,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/workshift.

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