Vocab Bloom Hub

flotation

/fləʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

1 verbete

noun

C1formalcommon/fləʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

A noun with two primary meanings: the physical phenomenon of remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking, and the financial process of raising capital for a commercial enterprise by issuing bonds or stock shares.

ruСуществительное с двумя основными значениями: физическое явление удержания на поверхности жидкости без погружения, и финансовый процесс привлечения капитала для коммерческого предприятия путём выпуска облигаций или акций.esSustantivo con dos significados principales: el fenómeno físico de mantenerse en la superficie de un líquido sin hundirse, y el proceso financiero de obtener capital para una empresa mediante la emisión de acciones u obligaciones.frNom désignant principalement deux notions : le phénomène physique de maintien d'un corps à la surface d'un liquide sans couler, et le procédé financier de levée de capitaux pour une entreprise par émission d'actions ou d'obligations.deSubstantiv mit zwei Hauptbedeutungen: das physikalische Phänomen, an der Oberfläche einer Flüssigkeit zu bleiben, ohne unterzugehen, und der finanzielle Vorgang der Kapitalbeschaffung für ein Unternehmen durch Ausgabe von Anleihen oder Aktien.ptSubstantivo com dois sentidos principais: fenômeno físico de permanecer na superfície de um líquido sem afundar, e processo financeiro de captação de capital para uma empresa comercial por meio da emissão de ações ou títulos.zh名词,主要有两个含义:一是指物体保持漂浮在液体表面而不下沉的物理现象;二是指企业通过发行债券或股票来筹集资金的金融过程。arاسم يشير إلى ظاهرتين رئيسيتين: الاحتفاظ بجسم ما على سطح سائل دون أن يغرق، وعملية مالية تتمثل في جمع رأس المال لمشروع تجاري عن طريق إصدار سندات أو أسهم.

  1. Action of floating B2 formal scientific

    The physical phenomenon of remaining on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking.

    • The flotation of an object depends on its density and buoyancy.
    • Mineral ore is separated from waste rock using flotation methods.
    • The flotation device kept the swimmer above the water.
    • Children learned about flotation by experimenting with different materials.

    ruФлотацияesflotaciónfrflottaisondeSchwimmenptFlutuaçãozh漂浮arالطفو

    Sinônimos: buoyancyfloating

  2. Capital raising C1 formal business

    The process of financing a company by offering shares or bonds to the public or private investors.

    • The startup prepared for an initial public flotation.
    • The flotation of new shares raised over $200 million.
    • Investment banks often advise companies on the flotation process.
    • A successful flotation can significantly increase a firm's capital base.

    ruРазмещение акцийesSalida a bolsa / Oferta públicafrIntroduction en Bourse / levée de fondsdeBörsengangptAbertura de capitalzh上市发行arطرح الأسهم

    Sinônimos: fundinginitial public offeringipolisting

  • flotations plural form
  • flotations' possessive plural form
  • flotation's possessive singular form