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n. - The state of floating on liquid.

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  • He writes deeply personal, unique songs, and in a world that is all too often filled with sadness, his music is filled with exuberance and a kind of buoyance that is...
  • We saw the dolphin show and a lot of ugly fish and the turtle that has buoyance issues.
  • There were 86 mines found, buoyance and ground mines, found on two different vessels, a barge and a tug boat.
  • He liked the buoyance of glider flying, the nearest approach of man to the bird, and thus far everything was going well.
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