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navigation
[nav-i-gey-shuhn]
the act or process of navigating.
the art or science of plotting, ascertaining, or directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or guided missile.
Computers.
the act or process of moving from one part of a website, software program, document, etc., to another part, especially by using links or menus.
the design and placement of user interface elements like links and menus that allow a user to move from one part of a website, software program, document, etc., to another part.
navigation
/ ˌæɪˈɡɪʃə /
the skill or process of plotting a route and directing a ship, aircraft, etc, along it
the act or practice of navigating
dredging made navigation of the river possible
rareship traffic; shipping
dialectan inland waterway; canal
Other Word Forms
- navigational adjective
- misnavigation noun
- nonnavigation noun
- renavigation noun
- ˌԲˈپDzԲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of navigation1
Example Sentences
Most modern vehicles are internet-enabled in some way – to allow satellite navigation, for example – and drivers' phones are often connected to car systems.
Think it’s all right to hold your cellphone while driving, as long as you’re just looking at a navigation app?
Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there have been increasingly frequent incidents of GPS jamming that have even caused commercial pilots to change navigation systems.
He has been charged with negligent navigation and police are also investigating whether rules regarding working and rest hours were adhered to on board the vessel.
Five companies introduced hosepipe bans, affecting 19 million people, and waterways had restricted navigation.
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