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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 float n. Pronunciation: ' flōt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English flote boat, float, from Old English flota ship; akin to Old High German flōz raft, stream, Old English flēotan to float ― more at FLEET Date: before 12th century 1 : an act or instance of floating 2 : something that floats in or on the surface of a fluid: as a : a device (as a cork) buoying up the baited end of a fishing line b : a floating platform anchored near a shoreline for use by swimmers or boats c : a hollow ball that floats at the end of a lever in a cistern, tank, or boiler and regulates the liquid level d : a sac containing air or gas and buoying up the body of a plant or animal e : a watertight structure giving an airplane buoyancy on water 3 : a tool or apparatus for smoothing a surface (as of wet concrete) 4 : a government grant of a fixed amount of land not yet located by survey out of a larger specific tract 5 : a vehicle with a platform used to carry an exhibit in a parade also : the vehicle and exhibit together 6 a : an amount of money represented by checks outstanding and in process of collection b : the time between a transaction (as the writing of a check or a purchase on credit) and the actual withdrawal of funds to cover it c : the volume of a company's shares available for active trading in the auction market 7 : a soft drink with ice cream floating in it]]> 2 float n. Function: intransitive verb Date: before 12th century 1 : to rest on the surface of or be suspended in a fluid 2 a : to drift on or through or as if on or through a fluid <yellow leaves float ed down> b : WANDER 3 of a currency : to find a …