split shift

noun

1. a work period divided into two parts that are separated by an interval longer than a normal rest period

Example Sentences

It heard that the consultant was nearing the end of a 24-hour split shift when she was called to attend.

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He wants that title and will be back at the track in eight hours to start another split shift.

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Ramirez believed Lee got off the bus in the morning but didn't check the rear of the bus at the end of the first half of a split shift.

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Ramirez believed Lee got off the bus in the morning but didn’t check the rear of the bus at the end of the first half of a split shift.

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They also complain that they live too far from Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., to go home and nap during their split shift.

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