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night shift

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. night shift, graveyard shiftnoun

    the work shift during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)

  2. night shift, graveyard shiftnoun

    workers who work during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)

Wiktionary

  1. night shiftnoun

    A regularly scheduled period of work, during evening or night hours, especially 4 PM to midnight or midnight to 8 AM.

  2. night shiftnoun

    A group of workers who work during the night.

Wikipedia

  1. Night Shift

    Night Shift is a song written by Tofer Brown, Phillip LaRue, and Billy Montana, and recorded by American country music singer Jon Pardi, released as the fifth single by Capitol Nashville from his second studio album California Sunrise (2016). It uses the term for working late hours as a description for loving someone so close after a tiring workday. "Night Shift" peaked at numbers 5 and 8 on Billboard's Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts respectively, and has reached number 56 on the Hot 100 chart. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, and has sold 95,000 copies in the United States as of April 2019. The single garnered chart success in Canada, reaching number 14 on the Canada Country chart and number 88 on the Canadian Hot 100. An accompanying music video for the song, directed by Jim Wright, features Pardi driving in his truck in Nashville's Lower Broadway.

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  1. night shift

    A night shift refers to a period of work or duty scheduled to take place during the nighttime, typically involving roles in establishments such as factories, hospitals, or police stations that require 24-hour operation. These shifts usually start in the late evening and end in the early morning, and are part of a rotating or permanent schedule designed to provide round-the-clock coverage. Workers on the night shift often face unique challenges related to sleep and health due to their unconventional work hours.

Wikidata

  1. Night Shift

    The Night Shift is a fictional group of criminals in the Marvel Comics universe that first appeared in Captain America #330.

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  1. night shift

    Read the full text of the Night Shift poem by Edward George Dyson on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of night shift in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of night shift in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of night shift in a Sentence

  1. Elise Facer-Childs:

    You have to take into account sleep quality. Night shift workers don't sleep as well, so if athletes are getting to bed in the early hours that will have an effect.

  2. Reshma Saujani:

    Many women are downsizing their hours, they’re quitting their jobs in entirety and going on food stamps or moving in with their parents or taking on the night shift, it is causing huge economic consequences for women.

  3. Eva Schernhammer:

    These results add to prior evidence of a potentially detrimental relation of rotating night shift work and health longevity, to derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration.

  4. North Ridgeville Police Department:

    Night shift responded to the obviously drunk guy walking home from the bar at 5:26 in the morning. He was at least drunk enough to call the police on himself while hallucinating.

  5. Eva Schernhammer:

    To derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration.


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