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shift vs luxation

luxation vs shift

shift and luxation both are nouns.

shift is a verb but luxation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shift Yes No Yes No
luxation Yes No No No
As nouns, luxation is a hyponym of shift; that is, luxation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shift:
  • shift: an event in which something is displaced without rotation
  • luxation: displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ
Other hyponyms of shift include amplitude.
shift (noun) luxation (noun)
the act of moving from one place to another displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ
the act of changing one thing or position for another
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
a woman's sleeveless undergarment
the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters
an event in which something is displaced without rotation
a qualitative change
a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
the time period during which you are at work
shift (verb) luxation (verb)
make a shift in or exchange of
move and exchange for another
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
move from one setting or context to another
change in quality
change gears
change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change
use a shift key on a keyboard
change place or direction
move very slightly
move around
move abruptly
move sideways or in an unsteady way
Difference between shift and luxation

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