floating
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Synonyms: gloating, flouting, bloating, flating, gloaming, fleeting, loathing, bleating, flitting, flaming, flaring
Antonyms: gloating, flouting, bloating, flating, gloaming, fleeting, loathing, bleating, flitting, flaming, flaring
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Adjective
- That floats or float.
- Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.
- {{lb|en|linguistics|phonology|of a [[tone]]| or by extension any [[segment]] or [[feature]]}} Present in the underlying [[phonological]] representation but not linked to an [[anchor]] on which it can surface.
Verb
- {{infl of|en|float||ing-form}}
Noun
- The motion of something that floats.
- {{lb|en|in the plural}} Material that floats in a liquid.
- The spreading of [[plaster]] on the surface of [[wall]]s.
- {{lb|en|veterinary medicine}} A [[veterinary]] [[dental]] procedure involving the filing down of sharp surfaces on a horse's teeth.
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