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- pronunciation:
- nae
vih
geIt
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
navigates, navigating, navigated |
| definition 1: |
to plan, manage, or control the course of (a ship, aircraft, or the like).
The captain managed to navigate the ship through the storm.- similar words:
- sail
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| definition 2: |
to go across, along, or through; traverse, as by ship or aircraft.
Explorers took great risks in order to navigate the globe.- similar words:
- sail
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| definition 3: |
to find one's way around in or make one's way through.
Their website is not very easy to navigate.The elderly man couldn't navigate the busy intersection by himself. |
| definition 4: |
find (one's way) to a desire location.
It was challenging for the explorers to navigate their way back to the cave's entrance. |
| related words: |
channel, guide, maneuver, pilot, steer, voyage |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to plan, manage, or control the course of a ship, aircraft, or missile.
The captain had turned off the automatic pilot and was navigating manually. |
| definition 2: |
to make one's way; find the correct path to a destination or goal.
In the dark, it was difficult to navigate to where the candles were kept.It's amazing how these bicyclists navigate through the city traffic.I had some trouble navigating through the website. |
| definition 3: |
(informal) to walk.
They were too drunk to navigate. |
| related words: |
sail |
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