drift
Movement; that which moves or is moved.
Other meanings
Anything driven at random.
A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
Example sentences
Word history
From Middle English "drift".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “drift” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.