Meaning

2 senses
  1. An estimate of the proportion of shares of a public company that are not held by large owners and that are not stock with sales restrictions.

    Streubesitz

  2. A floating rate of exchange rate under which the currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign-exchange market mechanisms without government intervention.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The Sargasso Sea is a vast patch of ocean named for a genus of free-floating seaweed called Sargassum.

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  2. Mats of free-floating sargassum, a common seaweed found in the Sargasso Sea, provide shelter and habitat to many animals.

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Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 1
shares of a public company that are not held by large owners:

Forms

plural: free floats
Singularfree float
Pluralfree floats

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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