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Floating may refer to: * a type of dental work performed on
horse teeth Horse teeth refers to the dentition of equine species, including horses and donkeys. Equines are both heterodontous and diphyodontous, which means that they have teeth in more than one shape (there are up to five shapes of tooth in a horse's m ...
* use of an
isolation tank An isolation tank, sensory deprivation tank, float tank, float pod, float cabin, flotation tank, or sensory attenuation tank is a water filled, pitch-black, light-proof, soundproof environment heated to the same temperature as the skin. Method ...
* the
guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...
-playing technique where chords are sustained rather than scratched * ''Floating'' (play), by Hugh Hughes *
Floating (psychological phenomenon) In psychology, confusion is the quality or emotional state of being bewildered or unclear. The term "acute mental confusion"
, slipping into altered states *
Floating exchange rate In macroeconomics and economic policy, a floating exchange rate (also known as a fluctuating or flexible exchange rate) is a type of exchange rate regime in which a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign exchange market ...
, a market-valued currency * Floating voltage, and
floating ground A floating ground is a reference point for electrical potential in a circuit which is Galvanic isolation, galvanically isolated from actual earth ground. Most electrical circuits have a Ground (electricity), ground which is electrically connected ...
, a voltage or ground in an electric circuit that is not connected to the Earth or another reference voltage *
Floating point In computing, floating-point arithmetic (FP) is arithmetic on subsets of real numbers formed by a ''significand'' (a signed sequence of a fixed number of digits in some base) multiplied by an integer power of that base. Numbers of this form ...
, a representation in computing of rational numbers most commonly associated with the IEEE 754 standard * ''Floating'' (film), a 1997 American drama film


Albums and songs

* ''Floating'' (Eloy album) (1974) * ''Floating'' (Ketil Bjørnstad album) (2005) * ''Floating'' (EP), a 1991 EP by Bill Callahan * "Floating" (The Moody Blues song) (1969) * "Floating" (Megan Rochell song) (2006) * "Floating" (Jape song) (2004) * "Floating", a song by Jolin Tsai from the 2000 album '' Don't Stop'' * "Floating", an instrumental song by
Roddy Ellias Roddy Ellias (born 1949) is a Canadian guitarist, composer and improviser. He performs contemporary new music, jazz, and classical repertoire. Career Reviewers have described Ellias as "genius ( Bud Freeman), "positively brilliant" (Bill McBirn ...
from the 1974 Canadian promo album: "CBC Radio Canada Broadcast Recording LM 402" * "Floatin", a 2018 song by
Uncle Kracker Matthew Shafer (born June 6, 1974), also known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer and musician. He was previously a turntablist for Kid Rock's backing group Twisted Brown Trucker; since 1999, he has recorded as a solo artis ...
* "Floating", a song by Schoolboy Q featuring 21 Savage from the 2019 album ''
Crash Talk ''Crash Talk'' (stylized as ''CrasH Talk'') is the fifth studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q, released on April 26, 2019, through Top Dawg Entertainment and distributed by Interscope Records. The album features guest appearances from Tra ...
'' * "Floating", a 2018 song by
Alina Baraz Alina Baraz (born September 24, 1993) is an American singer. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, she began her professional musical career in 2013 when she released "Roses Dipped in Gold". In 2015, Baraz and electronic producer Galimatias relea ...


See also

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Float (disambiguation) Float may refer to: Common usage * Lowboy (trailer), called a float in Eastern Canada usage * Float (parade) Arts and entertainment * Float (sculpture), ''Float'' (sculpture), a 1990 public artwork by American artist Peter Flanary * Float (2019 f ...
* Flotation (disambiguation) *
Buoyancy Buoyancy (), or upthrust, is the force exerted by a fluid opposing the weight of a partially or fully immersed object (which may be also be a parcel of fluid). In a column of fluid, pressure increases with depth as a result of the weight of t ...
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