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swing shift

noun

Meaning

  1. A work shift between a day shift and a night shift, such as from 4PM to midnight, and the group of workers scheduled to work such a shift at a facility.
  2. A system of shifts where each worker alternates between day shifts and night shifts.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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