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== Art, entertainment, and media==
===Gaming===
* [[Shift (series)|''Shift'' (series)]], a 2008 online video game series by Armor Games
* ''[[Need for Speed: Shift]]'', a 2009 racing video game
** ''[[Shift 2: Unleashed]]'', its 2011 sequel

===Literature===
* [[Shift (novel)|''Shift'' (novel)]], a 2010 alternative history book by Tim Kring and Dale Peck
* [[Shift (novella)|''Shift'' (novella)]], a 2013 science fiction book, part two of the Silo trilogy by Hugh Howey
* [[Shift the Ape]], a character in ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' novel series
* [[Shift (DC Comics)]], a [[DC Comics]] character who is a fragment of [[Metamorpho]]
* [[Shift (Marvel Comics)]], a [[Marvel Comics]] character who is a clone of [[Miles Morales]]

===Music===
* [[Shift (Nasum album)|''Shift'' (Nasum album)]], 2004
* [[Shift (The Living End album)]]
* [[Shift (music)]], a change of level in music
* [[Shift (string technique)]], a finger movement from one position to another on the same string

===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media===
* [[Shift (magazine)|''Shift'' (magazine)]], a former Canadian technology and culture magazine
* [[Shift (MSNBC)]], an online live-streaming video network
* [[Shift (sculpture)|''Shift'' (sculpture)]], an outdoor sculpture by American artist Richard Serra located in King City, Ontario, Canada

==Business==
* [[Shift work]], an employment practice
* [[Shift Technologies (online marketplace)]], a defunct American online marketplace for used cars
* [[SHIFT (company)]], a German company producing the Shiftphone
* [[SHIFT Inc.]], a Japanese software testing company

== Linguistics ==
* [[Language shift]], the process in which a community of speakers shift to speaking a different language
* [[Shifting (syntax)]], a syntactic process
* Sound shift, also known as sound shifting or [[sound change]]<!--or "sound shifting" in earlier usage-->
** [[Vowel shift]]

== Mathematics and computing ==
* [[Barrel shifter]], a digital circuit implementing bit shifts
* [[Bit shift]], an operation treating a value as a sequence of binary digits
** [[Arithmetic shift]]
** [[Circular shift]], often used in cryptography
** [[Logical shift]]
* [[Shift key]], a key on a computer or typewriter keyboard
* [[Shift operator]], a linear operator in mathematics

==Sports==
*[[Shift (ice hockey)]], a group of players in ice hockey
*[[Infield shift]], a defensive alignment in baseball and softball

== Other uses ==
* [[Shift (clothing)]], a simple kind of undergarment or dress
* [[Shift (weapon)]], an improvised knife used as a weapon
* [[Gear shift]], a lever to change gear in a vehicle
* [[Paradigm shift]], a change in basic assumptions within the ruling theory of science
* [[Blueshift]], any decrease in wavelength, with a corresponding increase in frequency, of an electromagnetic wave
* [[Redshift]], a phenomenon that occurs when light seen coming from an object that is moving away is proportionally increased in wavelength, or shifted, to the red end of the spectrum
* [[Shapeshifting]], a common theme in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales
* Shift vector, in [[ADM formalism]] of General Relativity
* Shifting, Hiberno-English slang for [[making out]]
* [[Tax shift]], a fiscal policy

== See also == <!-- Compound words containing "shift" -->
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* [[Shifter (disambiguation)]]
* [[The Shift (disambiguation)]]

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