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floater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | floating policy |
| Type of | insurance, policy, insurance policy |
floater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | clochard, drifter, vagabond, vagrant |
| Type of | have-not, bird of passage, poor person, roamer, rover, wanderer |
| Has types | sundowner, bum, beachcomber, tramp, hobo |
floater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | musca volitans, muscae volitantes, spots |
| Type of | symptom |
floaters seem to drift through the field of vision.
floater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | obligation, certificate of indebtedness, debt instrument |
floater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | employee |
floater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | object, physical object |
| Has types | berg, iceberg |
| Derivation | float |
Examples of floater
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The freshman hit a pair of deep three-pointers along with a floater in the lane.
From the usatoday.com
Miller's floater in the lane just before the halftime buzzer gave them the lead.
From the sacbee.com
Sophomore Michael Polizzi's floater of an ace closed out the game and the match.
From the stltoday.com
In the Hatters 11-0 rally, Walden hit a floater in the lane to start the streak.
From the news-journalonline.com
Early in Wednesday's game, Rose used a noncontact floater to score over Howard.
From the dailyherald.com
The Siena sophomore spins and hits the floor on contact as his floater swishes.
From the timesunion.com
His floater with 23.3 seconds left made it 61-60 before Richardson's free throws.
From the kansas.com
In the third quarter, Perkins blocked a Jamison floater and chased down the ball.
From the washingtonpost.com
Mortgage experts contend that the inverse floater trades don't further that goal.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Musca volitans: spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens; "floaters seem to drift through the field of vision"
- A debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
- Vagrant: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
- An employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
- A voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
- A swimmer who floats in the water
- Floaters are deposits of various size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility within the eye's vitreous humour, which is normally transparent.Cline D; Hofstetter HW; Griffin JR. Dictionary of Visual Science. 4th ed. Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston 1997. ...
- X-COM is a series of video games, started by Mythos Games and MicroProse in 1993. The first three titles in the franchise were tactical games while the fourth was an action-based space combat/strategy game. All titles were developed for the PC, with a few ports to the Amiga and PlayStation. ...
- Floater is an American rock band currently based in Portland, Oregon. The band was started in 1993 by Robert Wynia, Peter Cornett and David Amador. They are known for their progressive concept albums, stylized storytelling, intense live performances, and devoted fanbase. ...
