floatation

A noun referring to the phenomenon of remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking, or the process of financing a commercial enterprise by issuing bonds or stock shares.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее явление удержания на поверхности жидкости без погружения, или процесс финансирования коммерческого предприятия путем выпуска облигаций или акций.esSustantivo que designa el fenómeno de mantenerse en la superficie de un líquido sin hundirse, o el proceso de financiación de una empresa comercial mediante la emisión de bonos o acciones.frNom désignant le fait de se maintenir à la surface d'un liquide sans couler, ou le processus de financement d'une entreprise commerciale par l'émission d'obligations ou d'actions.deSubstantiv, das das Schwimmen oder Getragenwerden an der Oberfläche einer Flüssigkeit ohne Untergehen bezeichnet; außerdem die Ausgabe von Aktien oder Anleihen zur Finanzierung eines Unternehmens.ptSubstantivo que designa o fenômeno de permanecer na superfície de um líquido sem afundar, ou o processo de financiar uma empresa por meio da emissão de ações ou títulos.zh指物体在液体中保持漂浮而不下沉的现象，也指企业通过发行债券或股票来筹集资金的过程。arاسم يدل على ظاهرة الطفو على سطح السائل دون غرق، أو عملية تمويل مشروع تجاري عن طريق إصدار الأسهم أو السندات.

1. Buoyancy phenomenon B2 formal

   The physical process or condition of remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking.

   • The floatation of the log on the water surprised the children.
   • Salt increases the density of water, improving floatation.
   • The life jacket provides enough floatation to keep a person safe.

   ruПлавучестьesFlotaciónfrFlottabilitédeSchwimmfähigkeitptFlutuabilidadezh浮力现象arالطفو

   Sinónimos: buoyancyfloating

   Antónimos: sinkingsubmersion

2. Stock market launch C1 formal business

   The process of raising capital for a business by issuing and selling shares or bonds to investors.

   • The company's floatation on the stock exchange was a huge success.
   • They hired an investment bank to manage the floatation.
   • The floatation raised over $100 million for the startup.

   ruРазмещение на биржеesSalida a bolsafrIntroduction en BoursedeBörsengangptAbertura de capital na bolsazh上市发行arالطرح العام

   Sinónimos: initial public offeringipolisting

• floatations plural form
• floatations' possessive plural form
• floatation's possessive singular form