Толковый словарь английского языка - flotation
Flotation
flotation
also floatation noun Etymology: 2float Date: 1806 the act, process, or state of floating, an act or instance of financing (as an issue of stock), the separation of the particles of a mass of pulverized ore according to their relative capacity for floating on a given liquid, the ability (as of a tire or snowshoes) to stay on the surface of soft ground or snow
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n. (also floatation) 1 the process of launching or financing a commercial enterprise. 2 the separation of the components of crushed ore etc. by their different capacities to float. 3 the capacity to float. Phrases and idioms centre of flotation the centre of gravity in a floating body. Etymology: alt. of floatation f. FLOAT, after rotation etc. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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