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nav·i·ga·tion

navigation

 
pronunciation:
nae vih geI shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act or practice of setting a course for or finding one's way to a destination, esp. by ship, aircraft, or other vehicle; the act or practice of navigating.
These instruments are used for navigation.
definition 2: the act of finding a correct path over or through an area.
Navigation can be difficult in bad weather.
definition 3: traffic by ship, esp. commercial shipping.
definition 4: in computing, the act of successfully finding one's way around a website.
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derivations: navigational (adj.), navigationally (adv.)
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