How to Pronounce "floatation"

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Definition

Floatation means the act or process of staying on the surface of a liquid, or a method used to separate substances in mining by letting lighter materials rise to the top.

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The life jacket helped with floatation in the water.

Floatation is used to separate minerals in mining.

They built a floatation tank for therapy.

The engineer explained how the floatation process separates valuable ore from the waste.