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1. (n.) flotation
the act or state of floating.
2. flotation
the launching or financing of a commercial venture, bond issue, loan, etc.
3. flotation
a process for separating the different minerals in a mass of powdered ore based on their tendency to sink in, or float on, a given liquid.
Etymology: (1800–10; float+ -ation ; cf. F flottaison (see flotsam ))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) flotation, floatation
the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking)
2. (noun) flotation, floatation
financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Flotation
the act, process, or state of floating
2. (noun) Flotation
the science of floating bodies
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. Flotation
The capability of a vehicle to float in water.
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