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• float arm — n. the hinged arm attached to the ball float in the ball cock of a toilet tank …   Useful english dictionary

• Float valve — A float valve is a mechanical feedback mechanism that regulates fluid level by using a float to drive an inlet valve so that a higher fluid level will force the valve closed while a lower fluid level will force the valve open. This is an example… …   Wikipedia

• float — [[t]flo͟ʊt[/t]] ♦♦♦ floats, floating, floated 1) V ERG If something or someone is floating in a liquid, they are in the liquid, on or just below the surface, and are being supported by it. You can also float something on a liquid. [V in n] They… …   English dictionary

• float — [1] A small hollow tank which is more buoyant than the liquid in which it is immersed. In a carburetor it operates the valve (needle and seat) which controls the amount of fuel entering the carburetor. In the fuel tank, it indicates the amount of …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Float (breakdance move) — The float or glide is a breakdance move in which the body is held parallel to the floor while balancing on one or both hands. Though it appears to demand great strength, the float actually requires balance above all because the breaker s weight… …   Wikipedia

• Swimming float — A swimming float is normally used for toddlers or other very young children who are beginning to learn how to swim. These devices, which come in many shapes and types, are used to aid them with buoyancy. The most common ones are the ring float… …   Wikipedia

• Valve float — is an adverse condition which occurs when the poppet valves on an internal combustion engine valvetrain do not remain in contact with the camshaft lobe during the valve closure phase of the cam lobe profile. This reduces engine efficiency and… …   Wikipedia

• Humber Arm — The Humber Arm is the southern most arm of the Bay of Islands on the west coast of Newfoundland. The arm has the highest concentration of fresh water of the entire bay, due to inflow of the Humber River.The Humber is one of the major rivers on… …   Wikipedia

• ball float — noun the spherical float attached to a hinged arm in the ballcock of a water cistern …   English new terms dictionary

• ball float — n. the spherical float attached to the pivoting arm of the ball cock in a toilet tank …   Useful english dictionary

• 2/28 Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 2/28 ARM — A type of adjustable rate mortgage that has a two year fixed interest rate period after which the interest rate on the mortgage begins to float based on an index plus a margin. The index plus the margin in known as the fully indexed interest rate …   Investment dictionary