| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,805,330,228 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
shift |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.03 sec. |
|
See: change, conversion, convert, convey, conveyance, digress, diversification, divert, equivocate, exchange, expedient, fluctuate, hoax, innovation, maneuver, oscillate, palter, period, phase, pretext, prevaricate, reconversion, removal, remove, replacement, ruse, stratagem, subterfuge, tergiversate, transfer, transform, transition, vacillate, vary How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The 11-4 vote would be enough to beat a threatened mayoral veto, and forced Hahn to shift ground and look for a compromise that would mean cuts elsewhere in the budget to pay for 320 extra cops and to reorganize the LAPD. Making the reader frequently shift ground in terms of the inside/outside positioning of each piece and the book as a whole, while engaged in the reading, produces an intriguing effect in a book dealing with the situational and constantly shifting nature of inside/outside boundaries. Faced with nearly solid opposition from Senate Democrats, Boland has left open the possibility of accepting the council's position - prompting Ferraro and Deaton to shift ground. |
| Legal Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|