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floating
adjective
noun
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
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ˈfloʊtɪŋ
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adjective
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
“the ship is still floating”
adjective
not definitely committed to a party or policy
“floating voters”
adjective
(of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position
“floating ribs are not connected with the sternum”
adjective
inclined to move or be moved about
“a floating crap game”
adjective
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
“a drifting double-dealer”
noun
the act of someone who floats on the water
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Example Sentences
the ship is still floating
floating logs
floating seaweed
floating voters
floating ribs are not connected with the sternum
a floating kidney
a floating crap game
a drifting double-dealer
the floating population
vagrant hippies of the sixties
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