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Drift may refer to:
The effect of wind and water pushing a body (person or thing around) usually in a current. A difference in drift rates becomes an urgent matter in a Man Over Board Event , and a positional drift constantly concerns Navigators and Pilot s conning large vessels as well as Aviators conning aircraft world-wide.
Drift , a term used to describe a shallow river crossing in South Africa :
Drift, Cornwall , a village – Drift Reservoir is nearby
Drift (linguistics) , the variation of speech.
Drift (telecommunication) , the slow long-term variation of an attribute or value of a system or device.
Drift (plasma physics) , the motion of the guiding centers of magnetized plasmas' particles.
Drift mining , a nearly horizontal underground tunnel.
Drift (geology) , rock debris transported and deposited by or from ice, especially by or from a glacier.
Drift pin , several kinds of tools used for enlarging or aligning holes.
Genetic drift , mechanism of evolution that change the characteristics of species over time.
Snow drift , a deposit of snow created by the wind
Ice drift , drift of sea ice
The condition where a motor vehicle's rear wheels slip at a greater angle than the front wheels; see oversteer .
Intentional use of oversteer, for faster cornering; see Opposite lock
Drifting (motorsport) , a sport where drivers intentionally induce oversteer, to be judged on their technique.
Drifting (movie), a japanese film.
See also :
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