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Floating vs Botel - What's the difference?

floating | botel |

As nouns the difference between floating and botel

is that floating is (in the plural) material that floats in a liquid while botel is a floating hotel; a boat that acts as a hotel.

As an adjective floating

is that which floats or float.

As a verb floating

is .

floating

English

Adjective

(-)
  • That which floats or float.
    • floating buoys
  • Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.
    • The outcome of the forthcoming election is still unclear due to the large number of floating voters.
    In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities.
    You can drag the floating toolbars to any position on the screen.
  • (linguistics, of a tone) that is not attached to any consonant or vowel within its morpheme.

    • Derived terms

    * floating point, floating-point * floating voter

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (in the plural) Material that floats in a liquid.
  • * 1898 , Journal of Microscopy (page 256)
    • Plastic mud, brownish tinted, rich in floatings .

    botel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a floating hotel; a boat that acts as a hotel

    • Alternative forms

    * boatel

    Related terms

    * motel

    See also

    * houseboat ----