flotation

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (countable, uncountable) A state of floating, or being afloat.
2. (countable, uncountable) The ability (as of a tire or snowshoes) to stay on the surface of soft ground or snow.
3. (countable, uncountable) A process of separating minerals by agitating a mixture with water and detergents etc; selected substances being carried to the surface in air bubbles.
4. (British, countable, uncountable) The launching onto the market of a tranche of stocks or shares, usually a new issue.

Έννοιες

επίπλευση

επίλευσις

Συνώνυμα

floatation

initial public offering

stock flotation

floating

leafing

levitate

levitation

buoyant force

Fulleborn’s method

float

floatage

Μεταφράσεις

flotación

flottazione

flottation

Flotation

flotació

flutuação

yüzme

Gründung

طفو

Auftrieb

lancio

emisión

flottage

émission

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/floʊˈteɪʃən/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From float + -ation.