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dayshift

dayshift is the alternative spelling of day shift.

Meaning of day shift

Noun

day shift (plural day shifts)

  1. A regularly scheduled period of work during daylight hours, especially 8AM to 4PM; sometimes a 12-hour shift, such as 6AM to 6PM.
    • Near-synonym: first shift (often synonymous)
    Synonyms:
    first shift
  2. A group of workers who work during this time slot.
    • Near-synonym: first shift (often synonymous)
    Synonyms:
    first shift

Forms of dayshift

pluraldayshifts

Questions about dayshift

What is dayshift the alternative spelling of?
Dayshift is the alternative spelling of day shift.

Words near dayshift in the dictionary

  1. Daysdale
  2. Dayse
  3. daysful
  4. dayshield
  5. dayshields
  6. dayshift
  7. dayshifter
  8. dayshifters
  9. dayshifts
  10. dayshine
  11. dayside

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dayshift (page history and authors); day shift (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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