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float on
"Float On" is a 1977 song by the R&B/soul group the Floaters.
float down
float around
Drift aimlessly without specific direction.
free float
Shares available for public trading.
float glass
Uniform thickness, smooth surface glass.
float off
managed float
Currency value controlled by government.
float bowl
Reservoir for fuel in carburetors.
Public float
In the context of stock markets, the public float or free float represents the portion of shares of a corporation that are in the hands of public investors as opposed to locked-in shares held by promoters, company officers, controlling-interest investors, or governments.
float chamber
Container regulating fuel flow level.
float valve
Regulates liquid level in tanks.
float plane
Aircraft with pontoons for water.
float level
Float switch
Device that detects liquid levels.
dirty float
Government intervention in currency rates.
wood float
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