떠 있는; 부유하는; 공중에 뜬
Buoyant or suspended in water or air; capable of staying on the surface of a liquid or hanging in the air.
예문:
"We watched the massive iceberg, a huge white mass, floating silently in the cold ocean water."
"The hot air balloon appeared to be floating effortlessly above the mountain range."
"She felt a sense of peace as she lay on her back, floating in the warm pool."
유동적인; 떠도는; 정착하지 않은
Not fixed in position; moving from place to place; transient or migratory.
예문:
"The city struggles to provide adequate social services for the large floating population of seasonal workers."
"Political analysts are keenly interested in the opinions of floating voters who have not yet decided on a candidate."
"He lived a floating existence, never staying in one town for more than a few months."
변동하는; 변동 금리의; 유동적인
(Finance) Subject to changes in value or interest rate; not fixed.
예문:
"Many homeowners prefer a floating interest rate mortgage, hoping rates will drop over time."
"The country adopted a floating exchange rate system to allow its currency value to be determined by the market."
"Investors must be aware of the risks associated with floating rate bonds."
주식 발행; 공채 발행; 상장
The process of launching a company on the stock market or issuing new shares or bonds.
예문:
"The successful floating of the tech startup raised millions in capital for expansion."
"Investment banks often advise corporations on the timing and execution of a new share floating."
"Regulatory approval is required before the floating of any new government debt instruments."