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Float may refer to:
"Float" (song) , a 2022 song by Tim and the Glory Boys
"Float", by Bush from
Golden State , 2001
"Float", by Eden from
Vertigo , 2018
"Float", by Janelle Monáe from
The Age of Pleasure , 2023
"Float", by The Music from
The Music , 2002
"Float", by RAH Band from
Mystery
"Float", by Russell Dickerson from
Yours , 2017
Float (money supply)
Float, the act of moving a currency to a
floating exchange rate
Cash float, the money in a
cash register needed at the beginning of a business day in order to give change to customers
Public float , the total number of shares publicly owned and available for trading, after subtracting restricted shares from the total outstanding shares
Stock market float, an
initial public offering (IPO), particularly in British English
Insurance float, investable funds collected from premiums but not paid out in claims
Fishing float , a bite indicator used in angling
Fishing net float , small floats attached along one side of the net so that it hangs vertically in the water
Glass float , a type of large float used to keep fishing nets or droplines afloat
Float (liquid level) , a fluid-level indicator used in process engineering and plumbing
Float (woodworking) , a tool used to cut, flatten and/or smooth wood via abrasion
Concrete float , a finishing tool for smoothing wet concrete surfaces
Float, a
rasp -like tool sporting sharp cutting teeth, sometimes used on horse teeth
Float (horse-drawn) , a form of two-wheeled horse-drawn cart with a low loadbed
Float (nautical) , an external, buoyant section of a water vessel (such as a pontoon boat or a floatplane)
Float (parade) , a decorated vehicle or moving platform, could be animal- or man-drawn or motorized, used in a festive parade
Float shifting or "floating gears", the practice of shifting gears on a manual transmission without using the clutch
Milk float , a small battery electric vehicle specifically designed for the delivery of fresh milk
Valve float , a condition of an internal combustion engine
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