Engelsk navneord: floater |
1. | floater (om tilstand) spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Floaters seem to drift through the field of vision.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | musca volitans, muscae volitantes, spots |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | symptom |
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2. | floater (om forhold) a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills) |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | certificate of indebtedness, debt instrument, obligation |
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3. | floater (om person) a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | drifter, vagabond, vagrant |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | bird of passage, have-not, poor person, roamer, rover, wanderer |
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| Mere specifikke termer | beachcomber, bum, hobo, sundowner, tramp |
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4. | floater (om person) an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | employee |
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5. | floater (om person) a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | elector, voter |
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6. | floater (om person) a swimmer who floats in the water |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | bather, natator, swimmer |
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7. | floater (om ting) an object that floats or is capable of floating |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | object, physical object |
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| Mere specifikke termer | berg, iceberg |
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8. | floater (om kommunikation) an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | floating policy |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | insurance, insurance policy, policy |
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