floating

US /ˈfloʊ.t̬ɪŋ/

UK /ˈfloʊ.t̬ɪŋ/

1.

flotante

buoyant or suspended in water or air.

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a massive floating platform

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buoyant afloat drifting hovering levitating suspended hanging

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sunken grounded

2.

flotante

not settled in a definite place; fluctuating or variable.

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the floating population that is migrating to the cities

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unsettled transient temporary variable fluctuating migrant wandering nomadic moving on the move migratory traveling drifting roving roaming itinerant vagrant vagabond changeable changing fluid free up and down

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settled fixed

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float floating island floating shelf float around floating exchange rate float someone's boat