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driftage
drift·age D0390300 (drĭf′tĭj)n.1. Deviation from a set course caused by drifting.2. Matter that has been carried along or deposited by air or water currents.driftage (ˈdrɪftɪdʒ) n1. the act of drifting2. (Physical Geography) matter carried along or deposited by drifting3. (Navigation) the amount by which an aircraft or vessel has drifted from its intended coursedrift•age (ˈdrɪf tɪdʒ) n. 1. the action of drifting or deviating. 2. drifted matter. 3. the amount of drift away from a set course as a result of wind and currents. [1760–70] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | driftage - the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to driftingaircraft - a vehicle that can flydeviation, difference, divergence, departure - a variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean" |
driftage
Words related to driftagenoun the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to driftingRelated Words- aircraft
- deviation
- difference
- divergence
- departure
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