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What (who) is Flotation - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Floatation; Flotation (disambiguation); Floatation (disambiguation)
Flotation
·noun The science of floating bodies.
II. Flotation ·noun The act, process, or state of floating.
III. Flotation ·add. ·noun Act of financing, or floating, a commercial venture or an issue of bonds, stock, or the like.
flotation
[fl??'te??(?)n]
(also floatation)
¦ noun
1. the action of floating or capacity to float.
2. the separation of small particles of a solid by their different capacities to float.
3. the process of offering a company's shares for sale on the stock market for the first time.
flotation
(flotations)
1.
The flotation of a company is the selling of shares in it to the public. (BUSINESS)
N-VAR
2.
A flotation compartment helps something to float because it is filled with air or gas.
ADJ: ADJ n
Wikipedia
Flotation
Flotation (also spelled floatation) involves phenomena related to the relative buoyancy of objects.
The term may also refer to:
- Flotation (archaeology), a method for recovering very small artefacts from excavated sediments
- Flotation (shares), an initial public offering of stocks or shares in a company
- Flotation, any material added to the hull of a watercraft to keep the hull afloat
- Flotation, the ability (as of a tire or snowshoes) to stay on the surface of soft ground or snow
- "Floatation", a 1990 electronic music song by The Grid
- Flotation process, in process engineering, a method for the separation of mixtures
- Dissolved air flotation (DAF), a water treatment process
- Froth flotation, a process for separating hydrophobic from hydrophilic materials
- Induced gas flotation, a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters (or other waters) by the removal of suspended matter such as oil or solids
- Flotation therapy, a technique whereby users 'float' in an isolation tank
Examples of use of Flotation
1. Page '. LSR Group Raises $770M in Flotation Reuters LSR Group raised $772 million on Friday with a flotation priced in the middle of the offer range.
2. Aiello said a flotation device was found near the boat.
3. Now the flotation will value the group at $8 billion (4.4 billion) to $10 billion, the biggest flotation since the 2' billion listing of Orange in 2001.
4. The lawsuit raises doubts over the planned flotation of Quimonda.
5. Such ownership usually suggests a sale or flotation.