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shiftingchanging or moving from one position, direction, or focus to another

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: changing or moving from one position, direction, or focus to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃɪftɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 변화하는, 이동하는, 바뀌는

Korean pronunciation: **쉬**프팅

Example Sentences

  • My dad's shifting moods are like a broken GPS - constantly recalculating!
  • The company's shifting policies made employees feel like they were playing musical chairs.
  • Climate change is causing shifting weather patterns worldwide.

shifting

ADJECTIVE

//ˈʃɪftɪŋ//

changing or moving from one position, direction, or focus to another

shifting concept
💡 Concept

changing or moving from one position, direction, or focus to another

shifting rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Shifting winds while sifting through time!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʃɪftɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʃɪftɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootshift
Suffix--ing

Origin

고대 영어 'sciftan'(나누다, 배열하다)에서 유래되어 현재는 변화와 이동의 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

liftingdriftinggiftingsifting
lifting
drifting
gifting
sifting

🔗Collocations

shifting sands
shifting priorities
shifting demographics
shifting market
constantly shifting
shifting blame

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dad's shifting moods are like a broken GPS - constantly recalculating!

😄 Fun example

The company's shifting policies made employees feel like they were playing musical chairs.

Climate change is causing shifting weather patterns worldwide.

Her shifting attention span made it hard to finish the conversation.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

changingmovingvaryingfluctuatingtransitioning

Antonyms

stablefixedstationary

Related

shifttransformationmovementchangetransition

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