float

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• IPA: /floʊt/
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[change] Verb

Plain form float

Third-person singular floats

Past tense floated

Past participle floated

Present participle floating

[change] Noun

Singular float

Plural floats

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1. Something which stays on or near the surface of water or another liquid.
2. A buoyant used to help balance in water or another liquid.

   Attach the float and the weight to the fishing line, above the hook.

3. A nicely decorated vehicle, to show in a parade or pageant.

   That float covered in roses is very pretty.

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