Definition of Drift
Drift
Drift
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To move slowly and steadily in a particular direction.
e.g. The boat will drift downstream if you don't anchor it.
(noun)
the underlying meaning or expression of what is spoken or written;
e.g. I am trying to say we should go to the movies, if you catch my drift.
(noun)
to accumulate in a mass or become piled up in heaps by wind or water;
e.g. They took cover in the drift that had been abandoned in the woods.
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