float
- noun
- /floʊt/
- You take the lid off the tank and check the float.
- a float pod
Examples
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You'll play what's called a "float."
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He's like, it's like being in a float tank but not in the tank.
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I was on social media, so I was doing a float tank this on Monday and that song stuck in my head.
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Then I can go for a float
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Come float.
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Just indie businesses, cryotherapy, float tanks, whatever it may be.
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After a long week, I decided to treat myself to a float to relax and unwind.
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The float therapy session helped her clear her mind and relieve stress.
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During the float, I felt weightless and free from all distractions.
Synonyms
A relaxation session where you lie on top of warm salty water inside a quiet dark tank
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
An emergency raft on a ship for people to use if they must leave at sea
A position for floating face down in the water with arms stretched forward to rest and breathe
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A device with a float that rests on collected rain to measure how much falls
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A tool that measures rain using a float on the top of the collected water
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A flat hand tool with a handle used to smooth wet wall material like plaster or cement
How Relaxing
Surface Forms
Etymology
A flotation therapy float is named for the way you lie in very salty water and 'float' on the surface, and the word comes from the old English flotan 'to float', which explains the calm, weightless feeling.