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Definitions for Shifting
shift·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
shift, shiftingadjective
the act of moving from one place to another
"his constant shifting disrupted the class"
shiftingadjective
continuously varying
"taffeta with shifting colors"
shifting, shiftyadjective
changing position or direction
"he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"
shifting, unfirmadjective
(of soil) unstable
"shifting sands"; "unfirm earth"
Wiktionary
shiftingnoun
A shift; a shifting movement.
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shifting
Shifting, in a broad sense, refers to the act of moving or changing position, direction, place, or focus from one point to another. This term can be used in various contexts, including physics, mathematics, engineering, computing, sociology, and psychology, with specific meanings in each field. Shifting could also imply a change in perspective, response, or strategy.
Webster Dictionary
Shifting
of Shift
Shiftingadjective
changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle; as, shifting winds; shifting opinions or principles
Shiftingadjective
adapted or used for shifting anything
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Shifting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Shifting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Shifting in a Sentence
Alcohol could be used as a coping mechanism for either loneliness and boredom or for relationship strife, also, people were finding that they were having trouble shifting between work and after work, and sometimes drinking was the thing that they used in order to make that transition.
This change will play a role in shifting the way kids see themselves as consumers and will help to shift the way adults see the role of gender in childhood.
It’s nice to see that our policies and what we espouse are resonating with people running for governor, the landscape is really shifting, and people are noticing it across the state.
We are seeing headwinds shifting to tailwinds across markets around the world, including the Asia Pacific region, and continued recovery coming out of the pandemic, the Asia Pacific region will continue to be a key growth driver for Starbucks globally and we remain optimistic of its long-term growth and opportunities, underpinned by a growing middle class and rising coffee consumption.
We are shifting some capacity to the UK and appreciate what our colleagues here are doing.
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