"float" meaning in Anglais

See float in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \floʊt\, floʊt, \fləʊt\ Audio: En-us-float.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-float.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-float.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Samuel Muldoon (Muldoonsamuel55)-float.wav Forms: floats [plural]
  1. Flotteur.
    Sense id: fr-float-en-noun-kUxZpRF3 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  2. Char, véhicule décoré ou thématique lors de fêtes ou carnavals.
    Sense id: fr-float-en-noun-AKEYWmWT Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  3. Nombre à virgule flottante.
    Sense id: fr-float-en-noun-4G2sZ-BM Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de l’informatique Topics: computing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: \floʊt\, floʊt, \fləʊt\ Audio: En-us-float.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-float.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-float.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Samuel Muldoon (Muldoonsamuel55)-float.wav Forms: to float [infinitive], floats [present, third-person, singular], floated [preterite], floated [participle, past], floating [participle, present]
  1. Flotter.
    Sense id: fr-float-en-verb-gup7kbHw
  2. Lancer, prendre l’initiative. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-float-en-verb--4G1y3EG Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Métaphores en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms (virgule flottante): floating point [computing]

Inflected forms

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