Flotation (Meaning of)

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Flotation
Method by which hydrophobic (water-repelling) particles of an ore are separated from hydrophilic (water-attracting) particles of a metallurgical pretreatment process.
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Flotation
Is the initial offering of stock to the public.
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Flotation
The process where a business organisation offers its shares for sale on the stock market, as part of becoming a Public Limited Company.
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Flotation
The occasion on which a company`s shares are offered on the market for the first time.
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flotation
Term used when a company has its shares quoted on the stock market for the first time.
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Flotation
First issue of shares by a company on a stock exchange. Also known as an initial public offering (IPO)
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flotation
[n] - the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking) 2. [n] - financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares
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Flotation
Flotation is the process where a private limited company or nationalised industry becomes a public limited company and whose shares are subsequently traded on the Stock Exchange.
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Flotation
The occasion on which a company's shares are offered on the market for the first time.
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Flotation
Separation of one pigment which appears to 'float' to the surface which results in streaks in the surface of the film.
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Flotation
The occasion on which a company's shares are offered on the market for the first time.
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Flotation
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Flotation
Method by which hydrophobic (water-repelling) particles of an ore are separated from hydrophilic (water-attracting) particles of a metallurgical pretreatment process.
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flotation
When a company's shares are sold to investors and quoted on the stock market for the first time. Sometimes known as an initial public offering (IPO)
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Flotation
Is experienced in a flotation tank, which is a specially designed chamber containing sufficient salt-saturated water to enable one to float. In this sate of suspension one can free the mind from outside stimuli by creating a relaxed and unencumbered state. The participant lies in the super-saturate...
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Flotation
The process by which a company obtains a listing from the UKLA and is admitted to trading on the Exchange.
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Flotation
Flo·ta'tion noun [ Confer French flottation a floating, flottaison water line, from flotter to float. See Flotilla .] 1. The act, process, or state of floating. 2. The science of floating bodies. Cente...
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Flotation
Flo·ta'tion noun (Com. & Finance) Act of financing, or floating, a commercial venture or an issue of bonds, stock, or the like.
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flotation
1. The act, process, or state of floating. ... 2. The science of floating bodies. Center of flotation. ... The imaginary surface which all the planes of flotation touch when a vessel rolls or pitches; the envelope of all such planes. ... Origin: Cf. F. Flottation a floating, flottaison water line, f...
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Flotation
• (n.) The science of floating bodies. • (n.) The act, process, or state of floating. • (n.) Act of financing, or floating, a commercial venture or an issue of bonds, stock, or the like.
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flotation
in mineral processing, method used to separate and concentrate ores by altering their surfaces to a hydrophobic or hydrophilic condition—that is, ... [9 related articles]
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Flotation
An archaeological recovery method of obtaining seeds and other organic materials from soil by using liquids.
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flotation
Type: Term Pronunciation: flō-tā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A process for separating solids by their tendency to float upon or sink into a liquid.
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Flotation
The process by which the surface chemistry of the desired mineral particles is chemically modified such that they preferentially attach themselves to bubbles and float to the pulp surface in specially designed machines. The gangue or waste minerals are chemically depressed and do not float, ...
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Flotation
Method of wine clarification involving the introduction of inert gas at the bottom of a vat of must causing suspended solids to be carried to the surface where they can be easily removed.
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