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Meaning of floating

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  floating
      adj 1: borne up by or suspended in a liquid; "the ship is still
             floating"; "floating logs"; "floating seaweed"
      2: continually changing especially as from one abode or
         occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the
         floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties" [syn:
         {aimless}, {drifting}, {floating}, {vagabond}, {vagrant}]
      3: inclined to move or be moved about; "a floating crap game"
      4: (of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out
         of normal position; "floating ribs are not connected with the
         sternum"; "a floating kidney"
      5: not definitely committed to a party or policy; "floating
         voters"
      n 1: the act of someone who floats on the water [syn:
           {floating}, {natation}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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