Definition of flotation Flotation
/flowtejˈʃʌn/ - [flowteyshun] - flo•ta•tion
We found 11 definitions of flotation from 6 different sources.
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What does flotation mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: flotations |
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| flotation - the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking) | ||
| floatation | ||
| physical phenomenon a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy | ||
| flotation - financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares | ||
| floatation | ||
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Wiktionary 
- flotation (Noun)
A state of floating, or being afloat. - flotation (Noun)
A process of separating minerals by agitating a mixture with water and detergents etc; selected substances being carried to the surface in air bubbles. - flotation (Noun)
The launching onto the market of a tranch of stocks or shares, usually a new issue.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- flotation (n.)
The act, process, or state of floating. - flotation (n.)
The science of floating bodies.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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flotation
A process used to separate particulate solids by causing one group of particles to float; utilizes differences in surface chemical properties of the particles, some of which are entirely wetted by water, others are not. -
flotation
A state of floating, or being afloat.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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flotation
flo-tā′shun, n. the act of floating: the science of floating bodies: act of floating a company or commercial enterprise.—Plane, or Line, of flotation, the plane or line in which the horizontal surface of a fluid cuts a body floating in it
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🔤- flotation, noun, singular of flotations.
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