Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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float | Yes | No | Yes | No |
test | Yes | No | Yes | No |
float (noun) | test (noun) |
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an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy | the act of testing something |
something that floats on the surface of water | any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc |
a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco | the act of undergoing testing |
an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade | a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins |
a drink with ice cream floating in it | trying something to find out about it |
the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public | a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge |
the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment |
float (verb) | test (verb) |
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convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation | undergo a test |
allow (currencies) to fluctuate | examine someone's knowledge of something |
make the surface of level or smooth | determine the presence or properties of (a substance) |
put into the water | achieve a certain score or rating on a test |
be in motion due to some air or water current | put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to |
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom | test or examine for the presence of disease or infection |
set afloat | show a certain characteristic when tested |
move lightly, as if suspended | |
circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with |