Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Silent Movie - Float

Words
  • Hover
  • Suspend
  • Drift
  • Dream
  • Cloud
  • Buoyant
  • Glide
  • Hang
  • Sail
  • Skim
  • Slide
  • Suggest
  • Waft
  • Suspend
  • Levitate
  • Bob
  • Slide
  • Aimless
  • Air
  • Gravity
  • Sail
  • Slip
  • Propose
  • Cloud
  • Dream
  • Movement
  • Support
  • Light
  • Weight

Meanings/interpretations
  • To remain suspended within or on the surface of a fluid without sinking.
  • Rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking: "she relaxed, floating gently in the water".
  • To move from place to place, especially at random.
  • To be suspended in or move through space as if supported by a liquid.
  • To flood (land), as for irrigation.
  • Suggest, put forward, come up with, submit, moot, propose, advance, test the popularity of; informal run something up the flagpole (to see who salutes). they have just floated that idea
  • To move easily or lightly
  • Public float, the free float of a public company is an estimate of number of shares of a stock held in public hands 
  • Fishing float, a bite indicator used in angling 
  • Fishing net float, small floats attached along one side of the net so that it hangs vertically in the water 
  • Glass float, a type of large float used to keep fishing nets or droplines afloat 
  • A fluid-level indicator used in process engineering and plumbing 
  • Money supply, duplicate money present in the banking system during an electronic transaction 
  • Parade, a decorated vehicle or platform, animal- or man-drawn or motorized, used in a festive parade 
  • Float (project management), project time management device 
  • The air filled structures on a pontoon boat or floatplane 
  • A form of two-wheeled horse-drawn cart with a low loadbed. 
  • A carbonated soft drink with a scoop of ice cream in it
  • Float or horse float, also known as a horse trailer 
  • A Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attribute
  • A single precision binary floating-point computer numbering format
  • The volume of a company's shares available for active trading in the auction market
  • A finishing tool for smoothing wet concrete surfaces 
  • A term used in paleontology to describe bits of fossil bone with no scientific value
  • A milk float is a battery electric vehicle (BEV), specifically designed for the delivery of fresh milk.
  • Float someone's boat     appeal to or excite someone

Situations

  • Oil floating on water
  • Hot air balloon floating in the air
  • Ball floating on water
  • Clouds 
  • Macy's Thanksgiving parade
  • Milk float
  • Lying on a pool float
  • Helium balloons at a party
  • Swimming
  • Hovercraft
  • Flooding land for irrigation
  • Dreaming
  • Proposing an idea
  • Jumping out of an aeroplane
  • Hang gliding
  • Parachuting
  • An astronaut in zero gravity
  • Using a fishing float to catch fish
  • A buoy bobbing in water
  • A water skier gliding on the water
  • Levitating illusion

Objects/Images




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