Definition of shifting
English to English adjective - Changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle; as, shifting winds; shifting opinions or principles.
source: Webster 1913 noun - the act of moving from one place to another
His constant shifting disrupted the class.
source: WordNet 3.0 adjective satellite - continuously varying
Taffeta with shifting colors.
source: WordNet 3.0 - changing position or direction
He drifted into the shifting crowd. Their nervous shifting glances. Shifty winds.
source: WordNet 3.0 - (of soil) unstable
Shifting sands. Unfirm earth.
source: WordNet 3.0
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