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foreshift

foreshift noun: an early shift, or one which precedes another.

Noun

foreshift (plural foreshifts)

  1. An early shift, or one which precedes another.

Antonyms of foreshift

Forms of foreshift

pluralforeshifts

Origin of foreshift

From fore- + shift.

Questions about foreshift

What does foreshift mean?
Foreshift means an early shift, or one which precedes another.
What part of speech is foreshift?
Foreshift is a noun.
What is the plural of foreshift?
The plural of foreshift is foreshifts.

Words near foreshift in the dictionary

  1. foreshewer
  2. foreshewers
  3. foreshewing
  4. foreshewn
  5. foreshews
  6. foreshift
  7. foreshifts
  8. foreshine
  9. foreshines
  10. foreshining
  11. foreship

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