Definition of drifting Drifting

/dɹɪˈftɪŋ/ - [drifting] -

We found 6 definitions of drifting from 4 different sources.

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What does drifting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: driftings

drifting - aimless wandering from place to place
  roving, vagabondage, wandering travelling about without any clear destination; "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • drifting (Noun)
    A driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, causing loss of traction in the rear wheels, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner.
  • drifting (Verb)
    Present participle of drift.
  • drifting (Adjective)
    Having the property of moving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • drifting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Drift

Part of speech

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  • drifting, verb, gerund of drift (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

drifting in sign language
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