float
— Noun
– English
~ the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
float
— Noun
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~ something that floats on the surface of water
float
— Noun
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~ an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
float
— Noun
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~ the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
floatation
— Noun
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~ the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking)
floatation
— Noun
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~ financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares
floater
— Noun
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~ an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
floater
— Noun
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~ a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
floater
— Noun
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~ an object that floats or is capable of floating
floater
— Noun
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~ a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
floater
— Noun
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~ a swimmer who floats in the water
floater
— Noun
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~ spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens; "floaters seem to drift through the field of vision"
floater
— Noun
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~ an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
floater
— Noun
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~ a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
floating
— Adjective
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~ inclined to move or be moved about; "a floating crap game"
floating
— Adjective
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~ (of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position; "floating ribs are not connected with the sternum"; "a floating kidney"
floating
— Adjective
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~ not definitely committed to a party or policy; "floating voters"
floating
— Adjective
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~ continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
floating
— Adjective
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~ borne up by or suspended in a liquid; "the ship is still floating"; "floating logs"; "floating seaweed"
floating dock
— Noun
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~ dry dock that can be submerged under a vessel and then raised