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单词 flotation
释义
flotation
noun
(UKalsofloatation)
uk
/fləʊˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/floʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

flotationnoun(BUSINESS)

[CorU]UK
anoccasionwhen a company'ssharesaresoldto thepublicfor the firsttime:
（公司股票的）发行
The Glasgow-basedcompanyis tolaunchastockmarketflotation thissummer.这家总部设在格拉斯哥的公司将于今年夏天在股票市场上市。
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flotationnoun(FLOAT)

[U]
theactionoffloating
浮，漂浮
flotation chamber/compartment/tank
(UKalsofloatation chamber/compartment/tank)
acontainerfilledwithwaterin whichpeoplefloatinordertorelax:
（放松身体用的）浮室／舱／罐
She'd just had asessionin a flotationtank.
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(Definition offlotationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
flotation
noun
(UKalsofloatation)
uk
/fləʊˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/floʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

flotationnoun(BUSINESS)

[CorU]UK
anoccasionwhen a company'ssharesaresoldto thepublicfor the firsttime
（公司股票的）发行
The Glasgow-basedcompanyis tolaunchastockmarketflotation thissummer.这家总部设在格拉斯哥的公司将于今年夏天在股票市场上市。

flotationnoun(FLOAT)

[U]
theactionoffloating
浮，漂浮
flotation chamber/compartment/tank
acontainerfilledwithwaterin whichpeoplefloatinordertorelax
（放松身体用的）浮室／舱／罐

flotation| Business English

flotation
noun[CorU]
STOCK MARKETmainlyUK
uk
/fləʊˈteɪʃən/us
(alsoUKfloatation)
asituationin which acompanyofferssharesforsaleon astockmarketfor the firsttime:
Sharesfellonepointto 138p,theirlowestlevelsince flotation in May.
a planned/proposed/possible flotationInterest frominstitutionalinvestorsin apossibleflotation isrumouredto bestrong.
Severalsubsidiariesweresoldduring apublicflotation in 2005.
flotation of sthFinanceexpertshavepredictedawaveof flotations ofprivateequityfirms.
£500 million/$2.4 billion, etc. flotationPlans will beannouncedfor a $1.1billionflotationlatertoday.
Publicly, thefirmremainscommittedtoastockmarketflotation, which islikelytovalueit at up topounds4.5 bn.
TheFrenchmediagiantis thelatestin aseriesofcompaniestoabandonflotationplans.
Sharesendedtheweekat 392p,comparedwiththeir380pflotationprice.
(Definition offlotationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofflotation

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Advertising to publicise the offer for sale of the 12 regional electricity companies will be undertaken to inform the public of the forthcoming flotations.
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They should have encouraged savings, especially in the light of the huge windfalls that consumers were receiving from building societies and insurance companies following flotations.
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Unfortunately, second-named account holders cannot risk taking the obvious step of changing the order of names on their account in anticipation of future flotations.
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Each one cost a good deal of money in advertising and underwriting, and these three flotations happened to come together at a bad time.
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The flotations so far, for whatever reason, have been far too greatly over-subscribed.
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The latter part of 2000 was a period when stock markets were weak and there were very few flotations.
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Arrangements for employees of the electricity supply industry will be announced at a suitable date closer to the flotations of the electricity companies.
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The flotations of state-owned companies have been conducted with great and acknowledged success throughout the world.
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They are not motivated by share options or by windfalls from stock market flotations.
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Many stockbrokers have got fat at the public's—indeed, the taxpayer's—expense from share flotations.
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Their practice is to sell assets cheaply so that flotations cannot fail.
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I giggled at that, because the truth is that the market could not stand these two flotations this year.
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Total costs of privatisation will be published in the appropriation accounts once flotations have been completed.
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We have learnt lessons from the previous flotations.
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Every privatisation has different aspects and takes a different form—from stock market flotations of whole industries to management buy-outs of small companies.
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