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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Float \Float\, v. t. 1. To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor. [1913 Webster] Had floated that bell on the Inchcape rock. --Southey. [1913 Webster] 2. To flood; to overflow; to cover with water. [1913 Webster] Proud Pactolus floats the fruitful lands. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. (Plastering) To pass over and level the surface of with a float while the plastering is kept wet. [1913 Webster] 4. To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Float \Float\ (fl[=o]t), n.[OE. flote ship, boat, fleet, AS. flota ship, fr. fle['o]tan to float; akin to D. vloot fleet, G. floss raft, Icel. floti float, raft, fleet, Sw. flotta. [root] 84. See Fleet, v. i., and cf. Flotilla, Flotsam, Plover.] 1. Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the liquid surface, or mark the place of, something. Specifically: (a) A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. (b) The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler. (c) The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait line, and indicate the bite of a fish. (d) Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver. (e) The hollow, metallic ball which floats on the fuel in the fuel tank of a vehicle to indicate the level of the fuel surface, and thus the amount of fuel remaining. (f) A hollow elongated tank mounted under the wing of a seaplane which causes the plane to float when resting on the surface of the water. [1913 Webster +PJC] This reform bill . . . had been used as a float by the conservative ministry. --J. P. Peters. [1913 Webster] 2. A float board. See Float board (below). [1913 Webster] 3. (Tempering) A contrivance for affording a copious stream of water to the heated surface of an object of large bulk, as an anvil or die. --Knight. [1913 Webster] 4. The act of flowing; flux; flow. [Obs.] --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 5. A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep. [Obs.] --Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 6. (Plastering) The trowel or tool with which the floated coat of plastering is leveled and smoothed. [1913 Webster] 7. A polishing block used in marble working; a runner. --Knight. [1913 Webster] 8. A single-cut file for smoothing; a tool used by shoemakers for rasping off pegs inside a shoe. [1913 Webster] 9. A coal cart. [Eng.] --Simmonds. [1913 Webster] 10. The sea; a wave. See Flote, n. [1913 Webster] 11. (Banking) The free use of money for a time between occurrence of a transaction (such as depositing a check or a purchase made using a credit card), and the time when funds are withdrawn to cover the transaction; also, the money made available between transactions in that manner. [PJC] 12. a vehicle on which an exhibit or display is mounted, driven or pulled as part of a parade. The float often is based on a large flat platform, and may contain a very elaborate structure with a tableau or people. [PJC] Float board, one of the boards fixed radially to the rim of an undershot water wheel or of a steamer's paddle wheel; -- a vane. Float case (Naut.), a caisson used for lifting a ship. Float copper or Float gold (Mining), fine particles of metallic copper or of gold suspended in water, and thus liable to be lost. Float ore, water-worn particles of ore; fragments of vein material found on the surface, away from the vein outcrop. --Raymond. Float stone (Arch.), a siliceous stone used to rub stonework or brickwork to a smooth surface. Float valve, a valve or cock acted upon by a float. See Float, 1 (b) . [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Float \Float\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Floated; p. pr. & vb. n. Floating.] [OE. flotien, flotten, AS. flotian to float, swim, fr. fle['o]tan. See Float, n.] 1. To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up. [1913 Webster] The ark no more now floats, but seems on ground. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Three blustering nights, borne by the southern blast, I floated. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air. [1913 Webster] They stretch their broad plumes and float upon the wind. --Pope. [1913 Webster] There seems a floating whisper on the hills. --Byron. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Float \Float\ (fl[=o]t), n.[OE. flote ship, boat, fleet, AS. flota ship, fr. fle['o]tan to float; akin to D. vloot fleet, G. floss raft, Icel. floti float, raft, fleet, Sw. flotta. [root] 84. See Fleet, v. i., and cf. Flotilla, Flotsam, Plover.] 1. Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, something. Specifically: (a) A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. (b) The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler. (c) The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait line, and indicate the bite of a fish. (d) Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver. This reform bill . . . had been used as a float by the conservative ministry. --J. P. Peters. 2. A float board. See Float board (below). 3. (Tempering) A contrivance for affording a copious stream of water to the heated surface of an object of large bulk, as an anvil or die. --Knight. 4. The act of flowing; flux; flow. [Obs.] --Bacon. 5. A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep. [Obs.] --Mortimer. 6. (Plastering) The trowel or tool with which the floated coat of plastering is leveled and smoothed. 7. A polishing block used in marble working; a runner. --Knight. 8. A single-cut file for smoothing; a tool used by shoemakers for rasping off pegs inside a shoe. 9. A coal cart. [Eng.] --Simmonds. 10. The sea; a wave. See Flote, n. Float board, one of the boards fixed radially to the rim of an undershot water wheel or of a steamer's paddle wheel; -- a vane. Float case (Naut.), a caisson used for lifting a ship. Float copper or gold (Mining), fine particles of metallic copper or of gold suspended in water, and thus liable to be lost. Float ore, water-worn particles of ore; fragments of vein material found on the surface, away from the vein outcrop. --Raymond. Float stone (Arch.), a siliceous stone used to rub stonework or brickwork to a smooth surface. Float valve, a valve or cock acted upon by a float. See Float, 1 (b) .From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Float \Float\, v. t. 1. To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor. Had floated that bell on the Inchcape rock. --Southey. 2. To flood; to overflow; to cover with water. Proud Pactolus floats the fruitful lands. --Dryden. 3. (Plastering) To pass over and level the surface of with a float while the plastering is kept wet. 4. To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Float \Float\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Floated; p. pr. & vb. n. Floating.] [OE. flotien, flotten, AS. flotian to float, swim, fr. fle['o]tan. See Float, n.] 1. To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up. The ark no more now floats, but seems on ground. --Milton. Three blustering nights, borne by the southern blast, I floated. --Dryden. 2. To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air. They stretch their broad plumes and float upon the wind. --Pope. There seems a floating whisper on the hills. --Byron.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
float 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 [syn: ice-cream soda, ice-cream float] 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 [syn: plasterer's float] 6: something that remains on the surface of a liquid v 1: be in motion due to some air or water current; "The leaves were blowing in the wind"; "the boat drifted on the lake"; "The sailboat was adrift on the open sea"; "the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore" [syn: drift, be adrift, blow] 2: be afloat; stay on a liquid surface; not sink [syn: swim] [ant: sink] 3: set afloat; "He floated the logs down the river"; "The boy floated his toy boat on the pond" 4: circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with; "The Republicans are floating the idea of a tax reform" 5: move lightly, as if suspended; "The dancer floated across the stage" 6: put into the water; "float a ship" 7: make the surface of level or smooth; "float the plaster" 8: allow (currencies) to fluctuate; "The government floated the ruble for a few months" 9: convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation; "float data"From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
float Αγγλικά n. 1 το άρμα 2 η σημαδούρα 3 ο πλωτήρας προσθαλάσσωσης Αγγλικά vb. 1 επιπλέω 2 (ετ πληροφορική en) κυμαίνομαι όσο αφορά την διακριτότηταFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
float n. 1 (senseid en buoyant) A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid. 2 A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. 3 A float board. 4 A tool similar to a rasp, used in various trades. 5 A sort of trowel used for finishing concrete surfaces or smoothing plaster. 6 (senseid en parade) An elaborately decorated trailer or vehicle, intended for display in a parade or pageant. 7 A floating toy made of foam, used in swimming pools. 8 (lb en British) A small vehicle used for local delivery, especially in the term (m en milk float). 9 (lb en finance) funds committed to be paid but not yet paid. 10 (lb en finance Australia and other Commonwealth countries?) An offering of shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, normally followed by a listing on a stock exchange. 11 (lb en banking) The total amount of checks/cheques or other drafts write against a bank account but not yet cleared and charged against the account. 12 (lb en insurance) premiums take in but not yet pay out. 13 (lb en programming) A floating-point number, especially one that has lower precision than a double. vb. 1 (lb en intransitive of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object). 2 # To be supported by a liquid of greater density, such that part (of the object or substance) remains above the surface. 3 (lb en transitive) To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be capable of floating. 5 (lb en intransitive) To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating. 6 (lb en intransitive) To drift or wander aimlessly. 7 (lb en intransitive) To drift gently through the air. 8 (lb en intransitive) To move in a fluid manner. 9 (lb en intransitive figurative) To circulate. 10 (lb en aviation) To remain airborne, without touch down, for an excessive length of time during landing, due to excessive airspeed during the landing flare. 11 (lb en intransitive colloquial) (of an idea or scheme) To be viable. 12 (lb en transitive) To propose (an idea) for consideration. 13 (lb en intransitive) To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change. 14 (lb en intransitive finance) (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets, as opposed to by central fiat. 15 (lb en transitive finance) To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets. 16 (lb en transitive colloquial) To extend a short-term loan to. 17 (lb en transitive finance) To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
float n. 1 (senseid en buoyant) A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid. 2 A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. 3 A float board. 4 A tool similar to a rasp, used in various trades. 5 A sort of trowel used for finishing concrete surfaces or smoothing plaster. 6 (senseid en parade) An elaborately decorated trailer or vehicle, intended for display in a parade or pageant. 7 A floating toy made of foam, used in swimming pools. 8 (lb en British) A small vehicle used for local delivery, especially in the term (m en milk float). 9 (lb en finance) funds committed to be paid but not yet paid. 10 (lb en finance Australia and other Commonwealth countries?) An offering of shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, normally followed by a listing on a stock exchange. 11 (lb en banking) The total amount of checks/cheques or other drafts write against a bank account but not yet cleared and charged against the account. 12 (lb en insurance) premiums take in but not yet pay out. 13 (lb en programming) A floating-point number, especially one that has lower precision than a double. vb. 1 (lb en intransitive of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object). 2 # To be supported by a liquid of greater density, such that part (of the object or substance) remains above the surface. 3 (lb en transitive) To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be capable of floating. 5 (lb en intransitive) To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating. 6 (lb en intransitive) To drift or wander aimlessly. 7 (lb en intransitive) To drift gently through the air. 8 (lb en intransitive) To move in a fluid manner. 9 (lb en intransitive figurative) To circulate. 10 (lb en aviation) To remain airborne, without touch down, for an excessive length of time during landing, due to excessive airspeed during the landing flare. 11 (lb en intransitive colloquial) (of an idea or scheme) To be viable. 12 (lb en transitive) To propose (an idea) for consideration. 13 (lb en intransitive) To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change. 14 (lb en intransitive finance) (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets, as opposed to by central fiat. 15 (lb en transitive finance) To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets. 16 (lb en transitive colloquial) To extend a short-term loan to. 17 (lb en transitive finance) To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
float n. 1 (senseid en buoyant) A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid. 2 A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. 3 A float board. 4 A tool similar to a rasp, used in various trades. 5 A sort of trowel used for finishing concrete surfaces or smoothing plaster. 6 (senseid en parade) An elaborately decorated trailer or vehicle, intended for display in a parade or pageant. 7 A floating toy made of foam, used in swimming pools. 8 (lb en British) A small vehicle used for local delivery, especially in the term (m en milk float). 9 (lb en finance) funds committed to be paid but not yet paid. 10 (lb en finance Australia and other Commonwealth countries?) An offering of shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, normally followed by a listing on a stock exchange. 11 (lb en banking) The total amount of checks/cheques or other drafts write against a bank account but not yet cleared and charged against the account. 12 (lb en insurance) premiums take in but not yet pay out. 13 (lb en programming) A floating-point number, especially one that has lower precision than a double. vb. 1 (lb en intransitive of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object). 2 # To be supported by a liquid of greater density, such that part (of the object or substance) remains above the surface. 3 (lb en transitive) To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be capable of floating. 5 (lb en intransitive) To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating. 6 (lb en intransitive) To drift or wander aimlessly. 7 (lb en intransitive) To drift gently through the air. 8 (lb en intransitive) To move in a fluid manner. 9 (lb en intransitive figurative) To circulate. 10 (lb en aviation) To remain airborne, without touch down, for an excessive length of time during landing, due to excessive airspeed during the landing flare. 11 (lb en intransitive colloquial) (of an idea or scheme) To be viable. 12 (lb en transitive) To propose (an idea) for consideration. 13 (lb en intransitive) To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change. 14 (lb en intransitive finance) (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets, as opposed to by central fiat. 15 (lb en transitive finance) To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets. 16 (lb en transitive colloquial) To extend a short-term loan to. 17 (lb en transitive finance) To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
float n. 1 (senseid en buoyant) A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid. 2 A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. 3 A float board. 4 A tool similar to a rasp, used in various trades. 5 A sort of trowel used for finishing concrete surfaces or smoothing plaster. 6 (senseid en parade) An elaborately decorated trailer or vehicle, intended for display in a parade or pageant. 7 A floating toy made of foam, used in swimming pools. 8 (lb en British) A small vehicle used for local delivery, especially in the term (m en milk float). 9 (lb en finance) funds committed to be paid but not yet paid. 10 (lb en finance Australia and other Commonwealth countries?) An offering of shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, normally followed by a listing on a stock exchange. 11 (lb en banking) The total amount of checks/cheques or other drafts write against a bank account but not yet cleared and charged against the account. 12 (lb en insurance) premiums take in but not yet pay out. 13 (lb en programming) A floating-point number, especially one that has lower precision than a double. vb. 1 (lb en intransitive of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object). 2 # To be supported by a liquid of greater density, such that part (of the object or substance) remains above the surface. 3 (lb en transitive) To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be capable of floating. 5 (lb en intransitive) To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating. 6 (lb en intransitive) To drift or wander aimlessly. 7 (lb en intransitive) To drift gently through the air. 8 (lb en intransitive) To move in a fluid manner. 9 (lb en intransitive figurative) To circulate. 10 (lb en aviation) To remain airborne, without touch down, for an excessive length of time during landing, due to excessive airspeed during the landing flare. 11 (lb en intransitive colloquial) (of an idea or scheme) To be viable. 12 (lb en transitive) To propose (an idea) for consideration. 13 (lb en intransitive) To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change. 14 (lb en intransitive finance) (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets, as opposed to by central fiat. 15 (lb en transitive finance) To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets. 16 (lb en transitive colloquial) To extend a short-term loan to. 17 (lb en transitive finance) To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
float Englanti n. 1 kelluke, ponttooni 2 koho 3 lautta, ponttooni 4 (yhteys eläintiede anatomia k=en) uimarakko 5 jäätelösooda 6 (yhteys liiketalous k=en) pörssikaupankäynnin kohteena olevat osakkeet 7 (yhteys tietotekniikka k=en) liukuluku 8 (yhteys BrE k=en) (usein sähkökäyttöinen) jakeluajoneuvo (t. -kärry) 9 paraatissa tms. käytettävä ajoneuvo lavalla olevine iskulauseineen t. muine esityksineen 10 (''rakennustekniikka'') hierrin, hierrinlasta Englanti vb. 1 kellua 2 kelluttaa, uittaa (tukkeja yms.) 3 lipua 4 (yhteys taloustiede k=en valuutasta) laittaa kellumaan, kelluttaa 5 (kuva) (huhusta, ajatuksesta, ehdotuksesta) kiertää; (''transitiivisena'') "kelluttaa", ehdottaa (testatakseen reaktioita), väläyttääFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
float Engelska n. 1 flöte 2 flotte Engelska vb. flytaFrom English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
float /flˈəʊt/ 1. dryf 2. swemFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Float /flˈəʊt/ الطوفFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]1. поплавък, буй buoyant device 2. мистрия sort of trowel
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. държа се на повърхността to be capable of floating 2. плавам to be supported by a liquid 3. нося се to drift gently through the air
float /flˈəʊt/ plaveníFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/ plovoucíFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/ zaplavitFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/ vznášet seFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]plovák
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]plout
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]plavit
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]plavat
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]fluktuovat
float /flˈəʊt/ oběhFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/ vorFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/ prámFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]zaplavit
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]plovoucí
float /flˈəʊt/ bójeFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
float /flˈəʊt/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]plavení
float /flˈəʊt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]arnofio
float /flˈəʊt/ schwebende EinzugswerteFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][fin.] Note: in der Zeit zwischen Belastung und Gutschrift Note: Bankwesen Note: banking
float /flˈəʊt/ FloßFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
float /flˈəʊt/ GleitkommazahlFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Fließkommazahl [comp.] "floating-point numbers" - Gleitkommazahlen, Fließkommazahlen Synonym: floating-point number see: floats
float /flˈəʊt/ [Br.] HandkasseFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Handkassa [Ös.] Note: Geldvorrat Synonym: petty cash fund
float /flˈəʊt/ MotivwagenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: in a parade
float /flˈəʊt/ ReibebrettFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Reibbrett , Reibescheibe [constr.] Note: Maurerwerkzeug see: floats Note: bricklayer's tool
float /flˈəʊt/ SchwimmerFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: Angeln
float /flˈəʊt/ SchwimmkörperFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Schwimmer , Treibkörper [aviat.] [naut.] see: floats, subsurface float Note: object that is buoyant in water
float /flˈəʊt/ flottender FadenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], flottierender Faden [textil.] Synonym: floating thread
float /flˈəʊt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]schweben, gleiten see: floating, floated, floats, floated
float /flˈəʊt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]schwimmen see: floating, floated
float /flˈəʊt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]treiben [im Wasser] "float out to sea" - ins Meer hinaustreiben see: float downriver
float /flˈəʊt/ FestwagenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: im Umzug see: carnival float
float /flˈəʊt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]flotieren [min.] see: floating, floated
float /flˈəʊt/ LesesteinFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ][geol.] Synonyms: fragment of bedrock, boulder Note: mineral; ore
float /flˈəʊt/ φελλός, αποκριάτικο άρμα, επιπλέωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. maksamattomat varat 2. banking: total amount of outstanding checks/cheques or other drafts 3. funds committed to be paid but not yet paid 2. koho, kelluke buoyant device 3. yleinen osakeanti finance: offering of shares to the public 4. käteiskassa insurance: premiums taken in but not yet paid out 5. floattaus poker maneuver 6. liukuluku programming: short form of floating-point number 7. akkukäyttöinen vaunu small battery-powered vehicle 8. pohjakassa small sum of money put in a cashier's till at the start of business 9. jäätelösooda soft beverage with a scoop of ice-cream 10. hierrin sort of trowel 11. höyläraspi, raspi tool similar to a rasp 12. paraatiauto trailer or vehicle decorated for a parade
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]1. riippua, vaihtua to automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change 2. kellua, pysyä pinnalla to be capable of floating 3. kellua 2. to be supported by a liquid 3. to allow a price to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule 4. kelluttaa to cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density 5. ajelehtia, lipua, ujua to drift aimlessly 6. leijua to drift gently through the air 7. vipata to extend a short-term loan to 8. aloittaa osakeanti to issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange 9. leijua, lipua to move in a fluid manner 10. lipua to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating 11. ehdottaa, heittää to propose for consideration
float /flout/ 1. flotter 2. nager 3. planerFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. बहना "The dead body was found floating on the river." 2. तैरना "She kept on floating in the pool to relax." "The water in the pond was so low that the boat could not float." 3. राय देना "He floated a few ideas on the new product." 4. ज़ारी~करना "This company has floated its first public issue now." "This company is floating a fresh issue of shares and debentures." 5. मुद्रा का संतुलन रखना "Countries normally float their currency against the US Dollar."
float /flˈəʊt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. तैरने वाला पदार्थ "Do not forget to attach a float to the fishing line to prevent its sinking." 2. झाँकी "There were many interesting floats in the Republic Day parade." 3. रेज़गारी "Bus conducters do not keep float with them to avoid giving change to passengers."
float /flˈəʊt/ emitirati, izdati, kola, lebdjeti, naplaviti, navodniti, ploviti, plutati, splavFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
float /flˈəʊt/ 1. tutaj 2. stráfkocsi 3. úszógömb 4. kerekeken vontatott dobogó 5. úszó 6. rivaldafény 7. kikötôhídFrom English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]1. mengapung to be capable of floating 2. apung to be supported by a liquid
float /flˈəʊt/ nuotareFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]1. 浮き, 浮揚物 buoyant device 2. 浮動小数点数 programming: short form of floating-point number 3. フロート soft beverage with a scoop of ice-cream 4. 左官鏝, 鏝 sort of trowel
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-lat ]1. 超える, 浮かぶ to allow a price to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule 2. 浮かぶ, 浮く to be capable of floating 3. 浮かぶ, 浮く, 漂う to be supported by a liquid 4. 浮かべる to cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density 5. 漂う, 漂流する to drift aimlessly 6. 浮く, 浮遊, 飛ぶ to drift gently through the air 7. 浮かぶ to propose for consideration
float /flout/ nare, natareFrom English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
float /fləʋt/ 1. plaukti, plūduriuoti See also: swim 2. skraidyti, sklisti (ore) 3. plukdyti (sielius) 4. svyruoti (apie valiutos kursą) 5. sklisti (apie gandus, idėjas) 6. plūdė 7. plaustas 8. pūslė 9. sielis, plukdymasFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]dupp buoyant device
float /fləʊt/ I.From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. unosić się 2. opadać, spływać II. 1. pływak 2. platforma
float /flout/ 1. boiar, flutuar 2. nadar 3. adejar, esvoaçar, librar-se, pairarFrom English-Romanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-rom ]
float /flˈəʊt/ 1. a pluti 2. tip de date in virgulă mobilăFrom English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-rus ]
float /flout/ плаватьFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
float /flout/ nadarFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]flöte buoyant device
float //floʊt// //fləʊt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. flyta 2. to be capable of floating 3. to be supported by a liquid 4. to allow a price to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule 5. to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating 6. to move in a fluid manner 2. sväva, flyta to drift gently through the air
float /flˈəʊt/ 1. su üstünde yüzen herhangi bir şey 2. sal 3. olta mantarı 4. şamandıra, duba 5. geçit resminde kullanılan süslü araba 6. (den) pervane tahtası 7. mala 8. dondurmalı gazoz 9. (çoğ.) tiyatro sahnesinin ön kısmındaki ışıklar.From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
float /flˈəʊt/ 1. yüzmek, batmamak, su yüzünde durmak, su yüzünde gitmek 2. hava akımına kapılarak sürüklenmek 3. hayal gibi hareket etmek, dolaşmak 4. yüzdürmek 5. su basmak 6. sala yüklemek 7. (hisse senetlerini ve tahvilleri) satışa arzetmek 8. yaymak, neşretmek.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈfɫoʊt/
160 Moby Thesaurus words for "float": Carling float, arrange, ascend, aspire, balsa, balsa raft, barge, bathe, bear up, become airborne, boat, bob, boom, brandish, bring off, bring up, broach, bundle, bundle off, buoy, buoy up, bus, carry off, cart, christen, claw skyward, coach, consummate, cork, dart, deluge, dip, dive, dray, drift, drown, duck, dunk, effect, establish, ferry, flap, flaunt, float high, flood, flourish, flow on, flutter, fly, fly aloft, foot, found, gain altitude, get, get going, get moving, ghost, give a start, glide, go in swimming, go in wading, go public, hang, haul, hold up, hover, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, institute, introduce, inundate, issue, issue stock, kick off, kite, launch, leave the ground, levitate, life buoy, life preserver, life raft, lift up, lighter, negotiate, organize, plane, platform, plow the deep, poise, pontoon, pour on, pull off, put in motion, raft, rain, raise, ride, ride high, ride the sea, ring in, rise, run, sail, scud, send, send forth, send off, set afloat, set agoing, set going, set in motion, set on foot, set up, shake, ship, shoot, skim, skinny-dip, sled, sledge, slip, sluice, soar, spire, start, start going, start off, start up, submerge, surfboard, sustain, swamp, swim, swing, take off, transact, tread water, truck, turn on, undulate, upbear, uphold, uplift, upraise, usher in, van, wade, waft, wag, wagon, walk the waters, wash, wave, wheelbarrow, whelm, wield, wigwag, zoomFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 漂流物,浮舟,浮萍; v. 浮动,飘,散播;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vi. 浮动,飘动,散播,摇摆,动摇; n. 漂流物,浮舟,漂浮,浮萍,彩车