To change the place of; to move or remove from one place to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to shift the blame.
To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.
To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to shift the clothes; to shift the scenes.
To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively.
To make a change or changes; to change position; to move; to veer; to substitute one thing for another; -- used in the various senses of the transitive verb.
The act of putting one thing in the place of another, or of changing the place of a thing; change; substitution.
The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work in turn with other sets; as, a night shift.
A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin.
Offensive players move in the formation before the snap, for instance to confuse the defense. Paikanvaihto hyökkäyksen aloitusryhmityksessä (Pinomaa) Paikanvaihto, siirto (Arolainen) "Shifti"
the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election"
change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
change in quality; "His tone shifted"
change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
a simultaneous change of position by two or more offensive players after the ball is ready for play for a scrimmage and before the next snap
The movement of two (or more) offensive players between positions.
The movement of two or more offensive players at the same time before the snap.
when two or more offensive players move at the same time before the snap. All players who move in a shift must come to a complete stop prior to the snap.
when the offense change positions before the snap to confuse the defense
A sudden change in a process characteristic.
to change in position or direction; to move from one place to another ¸Ä±ä(λÖûò·1/2Ïò)