VERB
  • Definition - Of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object so as that part of the object or substance remains above the surface.
  • Example - The boat floated on the water.
  • Definition - To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.
  • Example - to float a boat
  • Definition - To be capable of floating.
  • Example - Oil floats on vinegar.
  • Definition - To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating
  • Example - I’d love to just float downstream.
  • Definition - To drift or wander aimlessly.
  • Example - Images from my childhood floated through my mind.
  • Definition - To drift gently through the air.
  • Example - The balloon floated off into the distance.
  • Definition - To move in a fluid manner.
  • Example - The dancer floated gracefully around the stage.
  • Definition - To circulate.
  • Example - There's a rumour floating around the office that Jan is pregnant.
  • Definition - (of an idea or scheme) To be viable.
  • Example - That’s a daft idea... it’ll never float.
  • Definition - To propose (an idea) for consideration.
  • Example - I floated the idea of free ice-cream on Fridays, but no one was interested.
  • Definition - To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change.
  • Example - I floated the idea of free ice-cream on Fridays, but no one was interested.
  • Definition - (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets as opposed to by rule.
  • Example - The yen floats against the dollar.
  • Definition - To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets.
  • Example - Increased pressure on Thailand’s currency, the baht, in 1997 led to a crisis that forced the government to float the currency.
  • Definition - To extend a short-term loan to.
  • Example - Could you float me $50 until payday?
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - 2007, Jonathan Reuvid, Floating Your Company: The Essential Guide to Going Public.
  • Definition - To spread plaster over (a surface), using the tool called a float.
  • Example - 2007, Jonathan Reuvid, Floating Your Company: The Essential Guide to Going Public.
  • Definition - To use a float (rasp-like tool) upon.
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
  • Definition - To transport by float (vehicular trailer).
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
  • Definition - To perform a float.
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
  • Definition - To cause (an element within a document) to float above or beside others.
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
NOUN
  • Definition - The motion of something that floats.
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
  • Definition - (in the plural) Material that floats in a liquid.
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
  • Definition - The spreading of plaster on the surface of walls.
  • Example - It is time to float this horse's teeth.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - That floats or float.
  • Example - floating buoys
  • Definition - Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.
  • Example - In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities.
  • Definition - (of a tone) that is not attached to any consonant or vowel within its morpheme.
  • Example - In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
floating 12
7 Letter Words
antifog 11 fatling 11 foaling 11 loafing 11 lofting 11 antilog 8
6 Letter Words
fating 10 flagon 10 fontal 9 galiot 7 gitano 7 latigo 7 tiglon 7 toling 7 latino 6 talion 6
5 Letter Words
fagin 9 fagot 9 fling 9 flong 9 ganof 9 gonif 9 aloft 8 faint 8 final 8 flint 8 float 8 flota 8 folia 8 algin 6 align 6 along 6 anglo 6 giant 6 glint 6 gloat 6 gonia 6 ingot 6 liang 6 ligan 6 linga 6 lingo 6 logan 6 logia 6 login 6 tango 6 tigon 6 tonga 6 aloin 5 notal 5 talon 5 tolan 5 tonal 5
4 Letter Words
fang 8 flag 8 flog 8 gift 8 golf 8 alif 7 fail 7 fain 7 fano 7 fiat 7 fila 7 filo 7 fino 7 flan 7 flat 7 flit 7 foal 7 foil 7 foin 7 font 7 info 7 lift 7 loaf 7 loft 7 naif 7 agin 5 agio 5 agon 5 gain 5 gait 5 gaol 5 gilt 5 glia 5 gnat 5 goal 5 goat 5 lang 5 ling 5 long 5 tang 5 ting 5 toga 5 tong 5 alit 4 alto 4 anil 4 anti 4 into 4 iota 4 lain 4
3 Letter Words
fag 7 fig 7 fog 7 gif 7 aft 6 fan 6 fat 6 fil 6 fin 6 fit 6 fon 6 oaf 6 oft 6 ago 4 gal 4 gan 4 gat 4 gin 4 git 4 goa 4 got 4 lag 4 log 4 nag 4 nog 4 tag 4 tog 4 ail 3 ain 3 ait 3 alt 3 ani 3 ant 3 ion 3 lat 3 lin 3 lit 3 lot 3 nil 3 nit 3 not 3 oat 3 oil 3 tan 3 tao 3 til 3 tin 3 ton 3
2 Letter Words
fa 5 if 5 of 5 ag 3 gi 3 go 3 ai 2 al 2 an 2 at 2 in 2 it 2 la 2 li 2 lo 2 na 2 no 2 oi 2 on 2 ta 2 ti 2 to 2
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