Flotation Definition & Meaning

flotation
noun
  1. the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking)
  2. financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares

"Flotation" in song lyrics

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  • "I told him we would stay on top like flotation"
    DJ JS-1 f/ Masta Ace — What Am I? Pt. 1
  • "Can be used as a device made for flotation"
    ILL Harmonics — San Jose
  • "voyager bow flotation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "flotation"

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