FLOATING
/ˈfləʊtɪŋ/
12
Scrabble
15
WWF
F(4) L(1) O(1) A(1) T(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈfləʊtɪŋ/
verb
- 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.“The boat floated on the water.”
- To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.“to float a boat”
- To be capable of floating.“Oil floats on vinegar.”
noun
- The motion of something that floats.
- (in the plural) Material that floats in a liquid.
- The spreading of plaster on the surface of walls.
adjective
- That floats or float.“floating buoys”
- Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.“In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities.”
- (of a tone) that is not attached to any consonant or vowel within its morpheme.
Source: Wiktionary
