Drift
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British pronunciation/dɹˈɪft/
American pronunciation/ˈdɹɪft/

Definition & Meaning of "drift"

to drift
01

to slowly move in the air or on water

to drift definition and meaning
02

to move with a relaxed pace, without a specific purpose or direction

to drift definition and meaning
03

to veer off or deviate from an intended path, course, or set parameters

04

to accumulate or be piled into heaps due to the action of the wind or a current

05

to guide or lead livestock at a slow pace, typically to allow them to graze

06

to cause an object or substance to be carried along by the natural movement of air, water, or another current

Drift
01

a force that moves something along

02

the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)

03

a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

04

the pervading meaning or tenor

05

a general tendency to change (as of opinion)

06

a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents

07

a process of linguistic change over a period of time

example
Example
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In the quiet forest, the mist would drift through the trees.
The dandelion seeds would drift in the air, dispersing with the wind.
In the serene lake, the small boat would drift peacefully with the current.
As the autumn leaves fell from the trees, they would drift with the gentle breeze.
The clouds drifted lazily above the mountain peaks.
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