Look up: shifting


  1. shifting
    [adj] - continuously varying 2. [adj] - continuously moving or changing from position or direction 3. [adj] - (of soil) unstable
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=shifting

  2. Shifting
    Shift'ing adjective 1. Changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle; as, shifting winds; shifting opinions or principles. 2. Adapted or used for shifting anything. Shifting backstays (N...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/87

  3. shifting
    shifty adjective changing position or direction; `he drifted into the shifting crowd`; `their nervous shifting glances`; `shifty winds`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shifting

  4. shifting
    unfirm adjective (of soil) unstable; `shifting sands`; `unfirm earth`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shifting

  5. shifting
    adjective continuously varying; `taffeta with shifting colors`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shifting

  6. Shifting
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shift • (a.) Changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle; as, shifting winds; shifting opinions or principles. • (a.) Adapted or used for shifting anything.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/shifting/

  7. shifting
    the act of moving from one place to anotherchange place or directionmove aroundmove very slightlymove from one setting or context to anotherchange in qualitymove and exchange for anothermove sideways or in an unsteady way, as of a ship or a vehicle out of control
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  8. SHIFTING
    This refers to movements or changing positions of cargo from one place to another. This can easily endanger the seaworthiness or cargoworthiness of the ship.
    Found op http://www.insurexchange.com/glossary/maritime.htm

  9. Shifting
    [linguistics] In linguistics, shifting occurs when two or more constituents appearing on the same side of their common head exchange positions in a sense, so that non-canonical order obtains. The most widely acknowledged type of shifting is heavy NP shift, although shifting involving a heavy...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shifting_(linguistics)

  10. shifting
    1) Moving
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/shifting/1

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