| 单词 | flotation |
| 释义 | flotation /floh tay"sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or state of floating. 2. the launching of a commercial venture, bond issue, loan, etc. 3. Metall. a process for separating the different minerals in a mass of powdered ore based on their tendency to sink in, or float on, a given liquid. 4. the science of floating bodies. Also, floatation. [1800-10; FLOAT + -ATION; cf. F flottaison (see FLOTSAM)] |
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