väkipyörien etäisyys — meaning in English

English meaning

• drift noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.

Senses

väkipyörien etäisyys is used for these senses in English:

• drift The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.
• drift The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven.

drift — full definition

1. noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
2. noun A large mound of snow, sand, or debris piled up by wind or current.
3. noun The general meaning or intention of something said.
4. verb To move slowly and without control, carried by wind, water, or circumstance.

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