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When I first started painting, I had an interesting nightmare about Cleveland - I dreamed the houses there were encased in this free-floating cage structure. I guess Cleveland was a confining place for me, even though my parents weren't too conservative.
April Gornik

Meaning of "free-floating" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FREE-FLOATING

free-floating play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FREE-FLOATING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Free-Floating is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FREE-FLOATING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of free-floating in the English dictionary

The definition of free-floating in the dictionary is unattached or uncommitted, as to a cause, a party, etc.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FREE-FLOATING

free-enterprise economy
free-fire zone
free-floater
free-floating anxiety
free-for-all
free-form
free-handed
free-handedly
free-handedness
free-hearted
free-heartedly
free-heartedness
free-liver
free-living
free-market economy
free-marketeer
free-range
free-range chicken
free-range egg
free-range poultry

WORDS THAT END LIKE FREE-FLOATING

accounting
beating
boating
calculating
cheating
coating
communicating
dating
decorating
eating
fascinating
floating
frustrating
heating
incorporating
operating
rating
rotating
seating
skating
star rating

Synonyms and antonyms of free-floating in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «free-floating» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FREE-FLOATING

Find out the translation of free-floating to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of free-floating from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «free-floating» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自由浮动的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

libre flotación
570 millions of speakers

English

free-floating
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुक्त अस्थायी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مجانا العائمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свободно плавающего
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flutuante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুক্ত ভাসমান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flottant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengambang percuma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

frei schwebenden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自由に動く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자유 부동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Free-floating
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự do thả nổi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இலவச மிதக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्री-फ्लोटिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

serbest yüzen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

free-floating
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

free- floating
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вільно плаваючого
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

liber - plutitoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

free-floating
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vryswewende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

friflytande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frittflytende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of free-floating

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FREE-FLOATING»

The term «free-floating» is regularly used and occupies the 76.511 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about free-floating

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2 QUOTES WITH «FREE-FLOATING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word free-floating.
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April Gornik
When I first started painting, I had an interesting nightmare about Cleveland - I dreamed the houses there were encased in this free-floating cage structure. I guess Cleveland was a confining place for me, even though my parents weren't too conservative.
2
Jed S. Rakoff
If crimes are committed, they are committed by people; they are not committed by some free-floating entity. These companies and other entities don't operate on automatic pilot. There are individuals that make decisions - and some make the right decisions, and some make the wrong decisions.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FREE-FLOATING»

Discover the use of free-floating in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to free-floating and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Subject Headings for School and Public Libraries: An ...
The following types of headings, called free-floating phrase headings, are allowed: [Name of city] Metropolitan Area ([Geographic qualifier]) [Name of city] Region ([Geographic qualifier]) [Name of city] Suburban Area ([Geographic qualified) ...
Joanna F. Fountain, 2001
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Analysis and Automation of the Crucible-free Floating Zone ...
To grow the monocrys- talline silicon industrially with the required quality, the Czochralski and the crucible-free Floating Zone methods are generally used. The thesis is focused on the model-based automation of the crystal growth of silicon ...
Nico Werner, 2014
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Exploitation
Joel Feinberg has maintained that because mutually advantageous exploitation is not harmful, such exploitation would constitute a "free-floating evil," a wrong that is bad for no one; "In these cases there is no wrongful loss for the exploitee, ...
Alan Wertheimer, 1999
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Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal ...
The shallower depth and the presence of aquatic macrophytes in place of algae are the major differences between constructed wetlands with free floating macrophytes and stabilization ponds (Kadlec et al., 2000). Free-floating macrophytes ...
Lenka Kröpfelová, 2008
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Harmless Wrongdoing
Liberalism, as we have defined it thus far, will not allow the criminal law to prohibit any merely non-grievance evil, and certainly not the free-floating evils. We have seen in section i above, however, that liberalism must make a grudging  ...
Tucson Joel Feinberg Regents Professor of Philosophy University of Arizona, 1988
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The Family Guide to Surviving Stroke and Communication Disorders
For the purposes of understanding Mr. Robinson's global aphasia, thought will be divided into two categories of outcomes: problem solving and free-floating. Problem solving is a special type of thinking that, as the name implies, leads to a  ...
Dennis C. Tanner, 2008
7
In Situ Hybridization Protocols
11 In Situ Hybridization Using Riboprobes on Free-Floating Brain Sections Neil C . Owens, F. Martin Hess, and Emilio Badoer Summary A method is described for in situ hybridization of riboprobes to free-floating brain sections. Brain sections ...
Ian A. Darby, Tim D. Hewitson, 2006
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Does G-4 Liquidity Spill Over?
... exchange rate Floating Korea Independently floating Free floating Malaysia Managed floating with no predetermined path for the exchange rate Other managed arrangement Pakistan Conventional pegged arrangement Floating Philippines ...
L. Effie Psalida, 2011
9
The Principles of Banking
Country Currency FX rate Day-count Spot FX value date Argentina Peso Free- floating ACT/360 Tþ2 Australia Dollar Free-floating ACT/365 Tþ2 Brazil Real Free -floating ACT/360 Tþ3 Canada Dollar Free-floating ACT/365 (domestic) Tþ1 ...
Moorad Choudhry, 2012
10
Bank Asset and Liability Management: Strategy, Trading, Analysis
Country Currency FX rate Day-count Spot FX value date Argentina Peso Free- floating ACT/360 T+2 Australia Dollar Free-floating ACT/365 T+2 Brazil Real Free -floating ACT/360 T+3 Canada Dollar Free-floating ACT/365 (domestic) ACT/360  ...
Moorad Choudhry, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FREE-FLOATING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term free-floating is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cut Travel Anxiety in Half
Today's topic concerns the general free-floating travel anxiety that can afflict even seasoned travelers. The more complicated the trip, the worse ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
2
England's glove-hate relationship with Brad Haddin keeps bubbling
... as Australian wicketkeepers so often are, squatting behind the stumps and accumulating, oyster-like, all that free-floating bile and grizzle and ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
You could be living in a manmade floating city-state by 2020
Unable to execute Javascript. What do you think? Will we be living in free-floating city-states in a few short years? Let me know by posting in the ... «Komando, Jul 15»
4
The Writing Assignment That Changes Lives
Most people grapple at some time or another with free-floating anxiety that saps energy and increases stress. Through written reflection, you ... «KUOW News and Information, Jul 15»
5
Beware the Greeks bearing drachmas
What about a completely free-floating drachma, whose price would be set entirely by the currency markets? That might be stable in the long run ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
6
Wisdom Workout
The man in this equation has a free-floating feminine leg that is usually not taken seriously for the same reason. Emotional expressiveness is ... «Laguna Beach Independent Newspaper, Jul 15»
7
Pond supplies — tropical pond plants and pond fish
At Exotic Wings & Pet Things, you will find pond plants like the water hyacinth, a free-floating perennial plant with light blue to violet flowers, and ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
8
POF's got a slick 9-position DI gas block
The big knob on the Dictator is sized right to adjust with ease through the side or from the front of a free-floating handguard. The Dictator ... «Guns.com, Jul 15»
9
Optic Nerve
They suggest rituals both sacred and sexual—an intricate web of free-floating associations that seems to connect everything else in the show, ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
10
More ammo for Donald Trump
This Court, however, has no free-floating power to rescue Congress from its drafting errors. Lamie v. United States Trustee, 540 U. S. 526, 542 ... «American Thinker, Jul 15»

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