0 If a river, stream, or road meanders, it follows a route that is not straight or direct. --
2 If a text, process, or activity meanders, it has no clear purpose or direction: --
The film meanders along with no particular story line.
3 a curve of a river or stream --
4 a journey that has no particular direction: --
The debate goes on, meandering its way to the end.
Yesterday, we were meandering somewhat nostalgically through the centuries in an atmosphere of ermine and old lace, as it were.
The border is extremely long, and meanders over desolate land and, frequently, mountainous country.
He used the meandering cruise to begin a series of ocean stations, recordings of both surface and deep-ocean temperatures along with samples of ocean bottom sediments.
In these studies, circular wave fronts and rotating spiral waves with a meandering tip but no epicycles, and wave interactions have been found, as expected for excitable media.
Finally, figure 11 gives a pictorial three-dimensional description of the process of interaction between free and forced bars in meandering channels as it emerges from the present theory.
One such ecotone comprises the forest succession from bare soil that occurs naturally on beach successions along meandering rivers.
Individuals entered a fruit-fall area cautiously, usually by meandering around the area sniffing the litter surface.
