rankshift
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
rankshift (third-person singular simple present rankshifts, present participle rankshifting, simple past and past participle rankshifted)
- (linguistics) To use a phrase as a subunit of a longer one
Noun[edit]
rankshift (plural rankshifts)
- The action of rankshifting