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weighted
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adjective
(= leaden)
made heavy or weighted down with weariness
his leaden arms
weighted eyelids
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adjective
adjusted to reflect value or proportion
votes weighted according to the size of constituencies
a law weighted in favor of landlords
a weighted average
shift
Verb
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If something shifts, it moves.
The talk about crime has shifted from causes to solutions.
The desert sands are constantly shifting.
Let's shift our seats so we can see the stage better.
shift
Noun
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A shift is a movement.
There has been a major shift in thinking about how to deal with this.
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A shift is the time that workers start and finish work.
I'm working the night shift this week.
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The shift key on a computer changes from small to big letters.