From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology
[en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Adjective
[-]
1. That floats or float.
2. Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.
3. * [page=198]
4. [en] that is not attached to any consonant or vowel within its morpheme .
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|[en], [en] |flixel |floating academy |floating beacon |floating bog
|floating bridge |floating car data |floating cellular data |floating dock
|floating feeling |floating gold |floating ground |floating heart |floating
island |floating kidney |floating light |floatingly |floating market
|floating-point number |floating-point operation |floating point operation
|floating point processor |floating-point unit |floating rate |floating rib
|floating screed |floating signifier |floating tone |floating vote |floating
voter |floating wind turbine |floating wood tile |free-floating planet
|nonfloating |unfloating
}}
**** Translations
[that floats]
- Ainu: [ain]
- Belarusian: [be] , [be] [kept afloat]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca]
- Chinese:
- Finnish: [fi]
- Greek:
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] [kept afloat]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] [kept afloat]
[trans-bottom]
[not fixed]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Finnish: [fi]
- Maori: [mi] [of an opinion, undecided] , [mi] [of an opinion, undecided]
- Romanian: [ro]
[trans-bottom]
*** Verb
[en]
1. [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. The motion of something that floats.
2. [en] Material that floats in a liquid.
3. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1898 | title=Journal of Microscopy | page=256
|passage=Plastic mud, brownish tinted, rich in FLOATINGS.}}
1. The spreading of plaster on the surface of wall s.
2. [en] A veterinary dental procedure involving the filing down of sharp surfaces on a horse's teeth.
*** Anagrams
- [en]