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free floating

free floating is the present participle of free float.

Meaning of free float

Verb

free float (third-person singular simple present free floats, present participle free floating, simple past and past participle free floated)

  1. to alter a firearm so that no part of the barrel touches the stock.

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Questions about free floating

What is free floating the present participle of?
Free floating is the present participle of free float.

Words near free floating in the dictionary

  1. free falls
  2. free fatty acid
  3. free fatty acids
  4. free float
  5. free floated
  6. free floating
  7. free floats
  8. free form
  9. Free France
  10. Free French
  11. free grace

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