floating

Definition

  • adjective: continually moving or changing position
  • adjective: buoyed on or in a fluid
  • synonyms: unsettled, unfixed, afloat

Examples

  • The company has announced plans to raise capital by 'floating' a new issue of securities next month.

  • dust 'floating' through the air

  • She was 'floating' on her back.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) [Dallas Over Radio, Indistinct] Turbulence. [Voices Over Radio Continue] Locked and floating. You can drop us anytime. We'll catch you. Inertial damping's going off. Hold on, people. There's gonna be a little bump. What the hell was that? Pressure drop in intake three. (..)
    1979 Alien