capital floating

  • 21Floating threads — Floating Float ing, a. 1. Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air. [1913 Webster] 2. Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals. [1913 Webster] 3.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 22floating capital — n. Capital kept to meet current expenses, often kept in the form of current assets. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. floating capital Fu …

    Law dictionary

  • 23floating capital — noun (economics) 1. Goods, money, etc 2. Capital not permanently invested • • • Main Entry: ↑float * * * floating capital, = circulating capital. (Cf. ↑circulating capital) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 24floating — float·ing adj 1: not presently committed or invested floating capital 2: short term and usu. not funded floating debt 3: having no fixed value or rate floatin …

    Law dictionary

  • 25Floating capital — denotes currency in circulation and also assets which are movable and storable. It represents working capital; assets which are in circulation or transportable; rather than those that are fixed, such as buildings, installations, etc.It comprises… …

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  • 26floating — [flōt′iŋ] adj. 1. that floats 2. not fixed; not remaining in one place; moving about 3. Finance a) designating an unfunded, short term debt resulting from current operations and having no specified date for repayment b) not permanently invested;… …

    English World dictionary

  • 27floating or circulating capital — Capital retained for the purpose of meeting current expenditures. The capital which is consumed at each operation of production and reappears transformed into new products. Capital in the form of current, as opposed to fixed, assets …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 28floating or circulating capital — Capital retained for the purpose of meeting current expenditures. The capital which is consumed at each operation of production and reappears transformed into new products. Capital in the form of current, as opposed to fixed, assets …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 29Floating island — A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat ranging in thickness from a few inches to several feet. Floating islands are a common natural phenomenon that are found in many parts of the world. They exist less commonly as… …

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  • 30floating — adjective Date: 1600 1. buoyed on or in a fluid 2. located out of the normal position < a floating kidney > 3. a. continually drifting or changing position < the floating population > b. not presently committed or invested < floating capital > …

    New Collegiate Dictionary