Floatation

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Floatation \Float*a"tion\, n.
     See {Flotation}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  floatation
       n 1: the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a
            liquid without sinking) [syn: {flotation}]
       2: financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares
          [syn: {flotation}]