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Definition of dayshift

dayshift

/ˈdeɪ.ʃɪft/
day · shift
Plural:dayshifts
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• noun

1

A scheduled period of work that takes place during daylight hours, typically from morning until late afternoon.

Example

"After working overnight for two years, she was relieved to transfer to the dayshift."

2

The group of employees scheduled to work during the daytime hours at a factory, hospital, or other workplace.

Example

"The outgoing crew briefed the incoming dayshift on the equipment maintenance schedule."

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• Nearby Words

daypack
dayroom
daysack
dayshift
daytime
daytimer
dayton

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dayshift. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dayshift
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