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work shift

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  1. shift, work shift, duty periodnoun

    the time period during which you are at work

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  1. work shift

    Shift work is an employment practice designed to make use of, or provide service across, all 24 hours of the clock each day of the week (often abbreviated as 24/7). The practice typically sees the day divided into shifts, set periods of time during which different groups of workers perform their duties. The term "shift work" includes both long-term night shifts and work schedules in which employees change or rotate shifts.In medicine and epidemiology, shift work is considered a risk factor for some health problems in some individuals, as disruption to circadian rhythms may increase the probability of developing cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment, diabetes, altered body composition and obesity, among other conditions.

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  1. work shift

    A work shift is a specific period of time during which a person performs their job, typically within a regular recurring schedule. This period can occur at any time during a 24-hour day and may vary in duration depending on the nature of the job, working condition, or company policy. Examples of work shifts include day shift, night shift, and rotating shift.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of work shift in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

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


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