Definition of 'floating'

See also: float 

Noun

1. the act of someone who floats on the water
      Synonyms: natation

Adjective

1. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
      Synonyms: aimless drifting vagabond vagrant
2. inclined to move or be moved about; "a floating crap game"
3. (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"
4. not definitely committed to a party or policy; "floating voters"
5. borne up by or suspended in a liquid; "the ship is still floating"; "floating logs"; "floating seaweed"

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