shiftlike
adjEtymology From shift + -like.
1
Resembling a shift (item of clothing).
2
Resembling or characteristic of work shifts.
- They suggest that this might be due to new "shiftlike" working time arrangements such as staggered working time or the combination of full- and part-time regulations.1998, Bulletin of European Studies on Time, number 11, page 11:
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Human sciences, Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sciences Characterised by shifts from one state to another.
- shiftlike progressive schizophrenia