swing shift
Afternoon-to-midnight work
Swing shift is a work schedule that falls between the day shift and the night shift, typically running from late afternoon to midnight.
The term comes from the shift's position swinging between the other two.
She works swing shift at the hospital, so we rarely have dinner together.
midshift
During one's work period
- rotatingTurning on an axis
- flextimeAdjustable employee work hours
- employee schedulingAllocating staff to time slots
part-time · full-time · overtime · graveyard · coverage · staffing · time clock · punch in
- nighttimemidnight, nightfall, night sky, nighttime, starry sky
- work hourswork hours, overtime, office hours, work schedules, shifts
- work schedulesovertime, nine to five, workday, workweek, half day
- work shiftsrotating shifts, dogwatch, night watch, night duty
- workweekMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- night workersnight owls, night watchman, night auditor, night crew, security guards
swing shiftday shift
Work period during sunlight
graveyard shift · first shift · night shift · morning shift · third shift
swing, shift, swinging, swung, swings, upswing, downswing, swinger, swingers