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float

/floʊt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    be in motion due to some air or water current

    The leaves were blowing in the wind

  2. verb

    be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

  3. verb

    set afloat

    He floated the logs down the river

  4. noun

    the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment

  5. noun

    the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public

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