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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Float Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Floating threads. See Floating threads, above. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. The second coat of coat">three-coat plastering. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. borne up by or suspended in a liquid Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. inclined to move or be moved about Source: wordnet
  10. 10. adj. (of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position Source: wordnet
  11. 11. adj. not definitely committed to a party or policy Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. the act of someone who floats on the water Source: wordnet

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