Meaning & Definition of Navigation in English
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Navigation
/nævəgeʃən/
noun
1. The guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
synonym:
- navigation,
- pilotage,
- piloting
2. Ship traffic
- "The channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts"
synonym:
- navigation
3. The work of a sailor
synonym:
- seafaring,
- navigation,
- sailing
Examples of using
Due to limited visibility navigation may be difficult.
Early explorers used the stars for navigation.
He succeeded in applying steam to navigation.