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graveyard shift

 

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Noun graveyard shift has 2 senses
  1. night shift, graveyard shift - the work shift during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)
    --1 is a kind of shift, work shift, duty period
  2. night shift, graveyard shift - workers who work during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)
    --2 is a kind of shift

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Graveyard Shift

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A work shift that typically begins at night and ends in the early morning hours.

Sample Sentence 1: The nurses at the hospital take turns working the graveyard shift to ensure 24/7 patient care.

Sample Sentence 2: Working the graveyard shift can be challenging as it requires adjusting to a different sleep schedule.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Related to or suitable for the time period during the graveyard shift.

Sample Sentence 1: The employees were provided with a special meal during their graveyard shift break.

Sample Sentence 2: We organized a graveyard shift party to celebrate our co-worker's birthday.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To work during the graveyard shift.

Sample Sentence 1: I volunteered to graveyard shift this weekend to earn extra money.

Sample Sentence 2: The company implemented a rotation system where everyone has to graveyard shift once a month.

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