afloat

/əˈfloʊt/

adverb

  1. 1

    Floating

    A rubber duck and other toys were afloat in the bath.
  2. 2

    Covered with water bearing floating articles; flooded.

    The decks are afloat.
  3. 3

    Out at sea.

  4. 4

    Making successful progress under one's own steam.

    The donation will keep our business afloat for quite a while.

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