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floating Adjective 1. (of a population) moving about; not settled 2. (of an organ or part) displaced or abnormally movable: a floating kidney 3. (of a voter) not committed to one party 4. Finance
a. (of capital) available for current use b. (of a currency) free to fluctuate against other currencies ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
floating adjective 1. uncommitted, wavering, undecided, indecisive, vacillating, sitting on the fence (informal) unaffiliated, independent Translations |
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The child released its hold on the mother's hand, and floating slowly upward, remained poised in midair--a softly glowing presence shining out of the dark background of the trees. The theory of the floating island, and the unapproachable sandbank, supported by minds little competent to form a judgment, was abandoned. And presently she saw it, a long way off, floating on the water like a toy-boat. |
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