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 General (31 matching dictionaries)
- float: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- float: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
- float, float: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Float, float: Wordnik [home, info]
- float: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
- Float: Wiktionary [home, info]
- float: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- float: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- float: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- float: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- float: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Float (Aesop Rock album), Float (CSS attribute), Float (Flogging Molly album), Float (album), Float (bartending technique), Float (breakdance move), Float (breakdancing move), Float (disambiguation), Float (finance), Float (fishing), Float (money supply), Float (parade), Float (project management), Float: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- float: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Float: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- float: Rhymezone [home, info]
- float: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Float: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- float: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- float: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- float: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- float: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- float: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- float: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
- FLOAT: Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms [home, info]
Business (15 matching dictionaries)
- Float: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- float: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary [home, info]
- float: Travel Industry Dictionary [home, info]
- float: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
- FLOAT: Accounting Glossary [home, info]
- float: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
- Float: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
- Float: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- Float: MonsterMoving Mortgage Glossary [home, info]
- Float: Investopedia [home, info]
- float: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- Float (finance), float: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- Float: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info]
- float: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
- Float: Yahoo Tax Center Glossary [home, info]
Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
- float: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
- Float (CSS attribute), Float (finance), float: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- float: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- float: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- FLOAT: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- float: Idioms [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- float: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]
Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
- float: Colloquial Speech of Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada [home, info]
- float, float: Urban Dictionary [home, info]
Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
- float: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
- Float: Bicycle Glossary [home, info]
- Float: Sports Definitions [home, info]
Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
- Float: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- float: Master Mariner [home, info]
- FLOAT: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
- float: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
- Float: Urban Conservation Glossary [home, info]
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Quick definitions from Macmillan ()
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Quick definitions from WordNet (float)
▸ noun: something that remains on the surface of a liquid
▸ noun: a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
▸ noun: an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
▸ noun: the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
▸ noun: the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
▸ noun: a drink with ice cream floating in it
▸ verb: circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with ( "The Republicans are floating the idea of a tax reform")
▸ verb: convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation ( "Float data")
▸ verb: allow (currencies) to fluctuate ( "The government floated the ruble for a few months")
▸ verb: make the surface of level or smooth ( "Float the plaster")
▸ verb: put into the water ( "Float a ship")
▸ verb: move lightly, as if suspended ( "The dancer floated across the stage")
▸ verb: set afloat ( "He floated the logs down the river")
▸ verb: be in motion due to some air or water current
▸ verb: be afloat; stay on a liquid surface; not sink
▸ Word origin
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