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swing shift [′swiŋ ‚shift] (industrial engineering) Working arrangement in a three-shift, continuously run plant with working hours changed at regular intervals; during a swing shift the morning shift becomes the afternoon shift, while the afternoon shift becomes the morning shift of the next day, with only an 8-hour break on the first day of change. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For example, on Wednesday the Valley had 42 basic cars during the evening shift and only 37 during the day shift, instead of 48. The evening shift commander returned from a meeting to find a note from the chief requesting that he immediately prepare a sealed bid for 10 new, front-wheel drive, 4-door patrol cars. Under the PierPass program that debuted on July 23, the 12 terminals at the two ports have extended their operating hours by adding an evening shift from 6 p. |
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