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float verb

  /floʊt/ , /fləʊt/
  • (intransitive, of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
  • To be supported by a liquid of greater density, such that part (of the object or substance) remains above the surface.
  • (intransitive) To be capable of floating.
  • (transitive, finance) To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets.
  • (transitive, retail) To prepare a till (cash register) for operation, either by putting a float (cash amount) in the cash drawer to provide change for customers making cash payments or (by extension) by recording the time a till starts being used for card payments if it is card-only
 flyta
  • (intransitive) To move in a fluid manner.
 sväva
  • (transitive) To cause to drift gently through the air, to waft.
 sväva, driva omkring

float noun

  /floʊt/ , /fləʊt/
  • A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.
 flöte

floating

flytande
floating dock
flytdocka, flytbrygga
free-floating planet
fri planet
floating-point number
flyttal
floating market
flytande marknad
floating island
flottholme
floating point
flyttal
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