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second shifts

second shifts is the plural of second shift.

Meaning of second shift

Noun

second shift (plural second shifts)

  1. A regularly scheduled period of work, and the second one in the standard working day of any particular company: usually in the afternoon through evening, and often from 4:00 p.m. to midnight.
    Synonyms:
    swing shift
  2. A group of workers who work during this time slot.

Questions about second shifts

What is second shifts the plural of?
Second shifts is the plural of second shift.

Words near second shifts in the dictionary

  1. second session
  2. second sessions
  3. second sheet
  4. second sheets
  5. second shift
  6. second shifts
  7. second sight
  8. second skin
  9. second sleep
  10. second sleeps
  11. second slip

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