Drift or Drifts may refer to:
Geography
Science, technology, and physics
- Diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy, a spectroscopic technique
- Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks, a dark-matter experiment
- Drift (video gaming), a typical game-controller malfunction
- Drift pin, metalworking tool for localizing hammer blows and for aligning holes
- Drift (geology), deposited material of glacial origin
- Drift (in mining), a roughly horizontal passage; an adit
- Drift, linear term of a stochastic process
- Drift (motorsport), the controlled sliding of a vehicle through a sharp turn, either via over-steering with sudden sharp braking, or counter-steering with a sudden "clutch kick" acceleration
- Incremental changes:
- Drift (linguistics), a type of language change
- Genetic drift, change in allele frequency
- Drift (telecommunication), long-term change in an attribute of a system or equipment
- Clock drift - variation in time-keeping
- Frequency drift - oscillator offset in electrical engineering
- Concept drift (in data-science and machine-learning applications)
Film and television
Books and Publishing
Music
See also