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Buoyant in water
“One of its striking features will be the use of water to create a floating deck for relaxation.”
Suspended in air
“According to the patent, the floating blimp will be operated remotely by a human pilot while flying at between 500-1,000 feet off the ground.”
Not having reached a decision
“Floating voters in dozens of key seats say their decision will be based on the parties' housing manifestos.”
Changing regularly or constantly
“While floating rates have become excessively volatile, a return to the post-war Bretton Woods system of fixed rates is not the answer.”
Tending to move in a nomadic fashion
“They are part of a floating population that moves around from season to season, getting temporary jobs for as long as they are available.”
Providing perfect happiness or great joy
Existing in liquid or water
Able or tending to keep afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas
Under the influence of drugs
Body Weight Supported as in treadmill
Hanging or dangling in an elevated position
Without a specific purpose, direction, or guidance
Not firmly or tightly fixed in place
An act of raising, or being raised, above ground
The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water
(usually in singular) The point at which an event commences
Present participle for to rest or hover on the surface of a liquid or in the air
“They tend to form colorful films when they float on the surface of the water.”
Present participle for to move or drift along the surface of a liquid or in the air
“Barges would float quietly by the grassy river banks.”
Present participle for to ascend into the air or sky
“The angel's body continues to turn into light particles that float into the sky.”
Present participle for to wave or flutter in the wind
“She let her long hair float in the wind, all bathed in the moonlight.”
Present participle for to issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public
“She is not certain she wants to float the company, but hints at a possible buyout or merger in the future.”
Present participle for to aimlessly move or drift from place to place
“One finds everywhere a growing class of folk who float from town to town, doing rough work, having no permanent place of abode.”
Present participle for to put forward a proposal or idea
“Gorchakov had begun to float the idea of a full repudiation of the Paris terms.”
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