time-shiftv.

Brit.

/ˈtʌɪmʃɪft/, U.S.

/ˈtaɪmˌʃɪft/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: time n., shift v.

Etymology: < time n. + shift v. Compare earlier time shift n., time-shifting n.

1. transitive. To move forward or backward with regard to timing.

ΚΠ

1960 Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 41 623/2 Each set of data was time-shifted in increments of one smoothing time constant per shift until the best correlation was obtained.

1968 L. Salzman Computerized Econ. Anal. vi. 138 All the user must do is to punch on a control card the ‘from’ and ‘to’, which indicate the span over which one wishes to time shift the data.

1999 Marketing Sci. 18 509/2 A price promotion in a storable category can manage inventory and time-shift purchases to take advantage of the promotion.

2. transitive. To view a recording of (an earlier television broadcast); to record (a broadcast) for later viewing. Also intransitive.In quot. 1979 overlapping with sense 1.

ΚΠ

1979 Media Decisions Mar. 146/2 They are used mainly for time-shifting program schedules to fit viewer convenience.

1982 Listener 23 Dec. 11/1 You can time-shift the material better to suit your diary.

1990 Video Maker July 22/1 Video recorders all over the country now ‘time-shift’ programmes for future viewing.

2000 J. Caughie Television Drama vii. 195 The audience no longer ‘comes together’ on a Wednesday night around the Wednesday Play, but may choose to time-shift in dispersed domestic groupings.

2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 18 Nov. e10/6 TiVo owners know the ecstasy of pausing, rewinding or effortlessly time-shifting their favorite shows.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	time-shift
释义	time-shiftv. Brit. /ˈtʌɪmʃɪft/, U.S. /ˈtaɪmˌʃɪft/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: time n., shift v. Etymology: < time n. + shift v. Compare earlier time shift n., time-shifting n. 1. transitive. To move forward or backward with regard to timing. ΚΠ 1960 Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 41 623/2 Each set of data was time-shifted in increments of one smoothing time constant per shift until the best correlation was obtained. 1968 L. Salzman Computerized Econ. Anal. vi. 138 All the user must do is to punch on a control card the ‘from’ and ‘to’, which indicate the span over which one wishes to time shift the data. 1999 Marketing Sci. 18 509/2 A price promotion in a storable category can manage inventory and time-shift purchases to take advantage of the promotion. 2. transitive. To view a recording of (an earlier television broadcast); to record (a broadcast) for later viewing. Also intransitive.In quot. 1979 overlapping with sense 1. ΚΠ 1979 Media Decisions Mar. 146/2 They are used mainly for time-shifting program schedules to fit viewer convenience. 1982 Listener 23 Dec. 11/1 You can time-shift the material better to suit your diary. 1990 Video Maker July 22/1 Video recorders all over the country now ‘time-shift’ programmes for future viewing. 2000 J. Caughie Television Drama vii. 195 The audience no longer ‘comes together’ on a Wednesday night around the Wednesday Play, but may choose to time-shift in dispersed domestic groupings. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 18 Nov. e10/6 TiVo owners know the ecstasy of pausing, rewinding or effortlessly time-shifting their favorite shows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1960
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