- free-floating adj
- [friː'fləutɪŋ]
(currency, exchange rate) fluttuante
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
free-floating — free .floating adj not connected to or influenced by anything ▪ a free floating exchange rate ▪ a free floating currency … Dictionary of contemporary English
free-floating — ADJ: ADJ n Free floating things or people are able to move freely and are not controlled or directed by anything. ...a system of free floating exchange rates. Ant: restricted … English dictionary
free-floating — /free floh ting/, adj. 1. (of an emotional state) lacking an apparent cause, focus, or object; generalized: free floating hostility. 2. (of people) uncommitted, as to a doctrine, political party, etc.; independent: free floating opportunists. 3.… … Universalium
free-floating — free′ float′ing adj. 1) psi lacking an apparent cause, focus, or object; generalized: free floating anxiety[/ex] 2) uncommitted; independent: free floating voters[/ex] 3) capable of relatively free movement • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
free-floating — [frē′flōt′iŋ] adj. Informal 1. undecided, uncommitted, or without a definite focus 2. likely to be experienced although without an evident cause [free floating fear] … English World dictionary
free-floating — free float·ing frē flōt iŋ adj felt as an emotion without apparent cause <free floating anxiety> … Medical dictionary
free-floating — adj. Free floating is used with these nouns: ↑anxiety … Collocations dictionary
free-float·ing — /ˈfriːˈfloʊtıŋ/ adj : not connected or attached to anything free floating ideas : not directed at or caused by anything specific free floating anxiety … Useful english dictionary
floating — 1. Free or unattached. 2. Unduly movable; out of the normal position; denoting an occasional abnormal condition of certain organs, such as the kidneys, liver, spleen, etc. * * * float·ing flōt iŋ adj located out of the normal position or… … Medical dictionary
cnidarian — /nuy dair ee euhn/, n. 1. any invertebrate animal, as a hydra, jellyfish, sea anemone, or coral, considered as belonging to the phylum Cnidaria, characterized by the specialized stinging structures in the tentacles surrounding the mouth; a… … Universalium
coloration — colorational, adj. colorationally, adv. /kul euh ray sheuhn/, n. appearance with regard to color arrangement or use of colors; coloring: the bold coloration of some birds. [1605 15; COLOR + ATION] * * * ▪ biology Introduction in biology,… … Universalium