buoyancy

  • 31buoyancy — buoy·an·cy || bɔɪənsɪ n. floatability; lightness, cheerfulness, joyfulness …

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  • 32buoyancy — n. 1. Lightness, levity, specific lightness. 2. Vivacity, liveliness, sprightliness, cheerfulness. See gayety …

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  • 33buoyancy — n 1. floatability; lightness, levity, weightlessness. 2. cheerfulness, cheer, joy, good humor, good or high spirits; liveliness, animation, spiritedness; resilience, Inf. bounce, Inf. pep, zing …

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  • 34buoyancy — buoy·an·cy …

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  • 35buoyancy — buoy•an•cy [[t]ˈbɔɪ ən si, ˈbu yən si[/t]] also buoy′ance n. 1) phs the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness 2) phs the power of supporting a body so that it floats; upward pressure exerted by the fluid in which a body is… …

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  • 36buoyancy — /ˈbɔɪənsi/ (say boyuhnsee) noun 1. the tendency of an object to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness. 2. the upward force supporting a body so that it floats; upward pressure exerted by the fluid in which a body is immersed. 3. elasticity …

  • 37buoyancy — n. 1 the capacity to be or remain buoyant. 2 resilience; recuperative power. 3 cheerfulness …

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  • 38buoyancy aid — noun A waterproof device in the form of a jacket, which stops one from sinking in water …

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  • 39buoyancy aid — noun a sleeveless jacket lined with buoyant material, worn for water sports …

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  • 40buoyancy tank — noun : an airtight tank fitted into the stern or bow of a small boat (as a lifeboat) to keep it afloat if it fills with water or capsizes …

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