drifting
Speech parts
1. drifting - Noun
2. drifting - Adjective
3. drifting - Verb
5. drifting - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Drift
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a drifting double-dealer
the floating population
vagrant hippies of the sixties
After two winters frozen in the ice, without having achieved the goal of drifting over the North Pole, Amundsen decided to go to Nome to repair the ship and buy provisions.
After docking with their Agena booster in low orbit, Young and Collins used it to climb another convert to meet with the dead, drifting Agena left over from the aborted Gemini 8 flight—thus executing the program's first double rendezvous.
America is drifting away from its traditional role as a European power, one that was comprehensively engaged on the continent, supportive of its allies and committed to tackling common challenges.