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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

shifter

/ˈʃɪftər/ noun · British & US
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What does shifter mean?

noun

A device or mechanism that transmits power or motion from one part of a machine to another, or a person or thing that causes a change or shift in something.

Example

"The car's transmission is a complex shifter that requires regular maintenance."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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