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swing shift

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swing shift noun
plural swing shifts
swing shift
noun
plural swing shifts
Learner's definition of SWING SHIFT
[count] US
: a scheduled period of work that begins in the afternoon and ends at night中班（从下午至夜里）

swing shift

noun

1
: the work shift between the day and night shifts (as from 4 p.m. to midnight)
2
: a group of workers in a factory operating seven days a week that work as needed to permit the regular shift workers to have one or more free days per week

Example Sentences

He works the swing shift.
Recent Examples on the Web Lee, then 35, was about to start the second half of her swing shift Feb. 4, 2020, when a call came over her CTA radio for a supervisor needed immediately at the Red Line’s Jackson stop. Stacy St. Clair, chicagotribune.com, 22 Oct. 2021 Most recently, Lim worked the swing shift, 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., at Community Regional Medical Center. Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2021 Her mother worked the swing shift, from 4 p.m. to midnight, in San Clemente so that one of the parents could always be home with the kids. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Dec. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of swing shift was in 1940

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