shiftable
Meanings
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adjective
Capable of being shifted or moved easily.
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Able to be changed or adjusted in position.
Variants
List of all variants of shiftable that leads to same resultshift , shift gears , shiftable , shifted , shifting , shifts
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'easily moved' in Old English.
Trivia
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The term 'shiftable' was first used in English around the 15th century.
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In chess, a 'shiftable' piece is one that can be moved to different starting positions in the game.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
flexible: Related concept that shares the meaning of being easily modified or changed.
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adaptable: Another related concept that means able to adjust to new conditions.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'shiftable' has been used metaphorically to describe characters or situations that are adaptable or flexible.
How to Memorize "shiftable"
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visualize
- Imagine an object that can be moved effortlessly.
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associate
- Associate the word with the concept of change or flexibility.
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mnemonics
- Create an acronym: S-hift, I-n, F-lex, T-able.
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