Synonym: hold up, raft, sustain. Similar words: boat, loan, goat, load, throat, a load of, flour, flow. Meaning: [fləʊt] 
n. 1. the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment 2. the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public 3. a drink with ice cream floating in it 4. an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade 5. a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco 6. something that remains on the surface of a liquid. v. 1. be in motion due to some air or water current 2. be afloat; stay on a liquid surface; not sink 3. set afloat 4. circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with 5. move lightly, as if suspended 6. put into the water 7. make the surface of level or smooth 8. allow (currencies) to fluctuate 9. convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation.
n. 1. the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment 2. the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public 3. a drink with ice cream floating in it 4. an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade 5. a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco 6. something that remains on the surface of a liquid. v. 1. be in motion due to some air or water current 2. be afloat; stay on a liquid surface; not sink 3. set afloat 4. circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with 5. move lightly, as if suspended 6. put into the water 7. make the surface of level or smooth 8. allow (currencies) to fluctuate 9. convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation. 
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(151) The little island seemed to float before her in the purply twilight, partly masked by a stand of reeds and cattails.
(152) A glass fishing float, five hundred miles from the sea.
(153) He was drawn over a gravel bed and used a loaded waggler float with double white maggot hookbait.
(154) He knew how they thought, these men who float through plots devised by others.
(155) This float enables the assistant to give customers change early in the day, before more cash comes in from sales.
(156) Unmanned, they float about like driftwood, secure in the knowledge that they've already lost.
(157) He finished the armchair upstream of Steeton Bridge with float and maggot for six chub.
(158) It meant the pound was set free to float to find its own value in world markets.
(159) An old household broom is useful for this operation 4 For a really smooth surface, use a plastering float.
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(160) These can rang e from a completely free float to an exchange rate rigidly pegged to another currency or basket of currencies.
(161) The highest of the spring tides might wash up all around the houseboat but it would never float again.
(162) The monotonous sound of the train was an invitation to float, the engine emitting smooth, continuous snorts and sneezes.
(163) Memory was a great open channel she could float down.
(164) This is milk float technology - it could have been more innovative.
(165) Expect no complaints about suspension float or over sensitive steering: this will be a car to be driven.
(166) Its wake bounces our little craft like a swimming pool float after a fat kid cannonballs off the diving board.
(167) But the float careered on and crashed into the 58-year-old tax official, breaking his leg.
(168) For a really smooth surface, use a plastering float.
(169) Let's go and get a root beer float.
(170) In spring, clouds float slowly over green weald.
(171) Expression to compute the arcsine of ( float ).
(172) Like gossamer you float and land on pavilions.
(173) We are trying to float the sunken ship.
(174) Then a houseboat will take us to the waterfalls just where they float in the river.
(175) Sheet glass mirror, float glass mirror, silvered mirror and car mirrors.
(176) Is mum behind the float grass. It is a sea horse.
(177) Expression to compute the arc tangent of ( float ).
(178) Taking sodium silicate and sulphuric acid as a composite depressor, float As and depress Sb.
(179) My epiphany came when was trying to make a large castor wheel for a parade float.
(180) Add to the bubble in the Flower mud, and let it float into the natural state.