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swing shift

/ˈswɪŋ ʃɪft/

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/ˈswɪŋ ʃɪft/B2informalamerican
  • ruРабочая смена, которая обычно длится с позднего вечера до полуночи, часто служащая переходом между дневной и ночной сменами.

A work shift that typically runs from late afternoon to midnight, often serving as a transition between day and night shifts.

  1. Work scheduleB2formalamerican

    A work shift that typically occurs in the afternoon and evening, often from late afternoon until midnight.

    ruВечерняя смена

    • He works the swing shift at the factory, starting at 4 PM.
    • Swing shift workers often have difficulty adjusting their sleep schedule.
    • The swing shift covers the gap between the day and night shifts.