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navigate
[nav-i-geyt]
to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft.
to navigate a river.
to direct or manage (a ship, aircraft, or guided missile) on its course.
to ascertain or plot and control the course or position of (a ship, aircraft, etc.).
to pass over (the sea or other body of water), as a ship does.
to walk or find one's way on, in, or across.
It was difficult to navigate the stairs in the dark.
to move or progress through in a logical sequence.
Headings and subheadings make it easier to navigate a long article.
Computers., to move from one part to another of (a website, document, etc.), especially by using the links.
Their site is uncluttered and easy to navigate.
to direct or manage a ship, aircraft, or guided missile on its course.
to pass over the water, as a ship does.
to walk or find one's way.
to travel by ship or boat; sail.
to move or progress through something in a logical sequence.
We’re navigating through a maze of environmental legislation.
Computers., to move from one part to another of a website, document, etc.
navigate
/ ˈnævɪˌɡeɪt /
to plan, direct, or plot the path or position of (a ship, an aircraft, etc)
(tr) to travel over, through, or on (water, air, or land) in a boat, aircraft, etc
informal, to direct (oneself, one's way, etc) carefully or safely
he navigated his way to the bar
(intr) (of a passenger in a motor vehicle) to give directions to the driver; point out the route
rare, (intr) to voyage in a ship; sail
Other Word Forms
- misnavigate verb
- renavigate verb (used with object)
- unnavigated adjective
- well-navigated adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of navigate1
Example Sentences
According to the synopsis, these “fierce, brilliant, and emotionally complicated” women will “navigate high-stakes breakups, scandalous secrets, and shifting allegiances.”
But to navigate that forest and find a clear solution, one must slash through their hubris with the same nonchalance as an employer slashing you from their payroll.
And the 1970s saw her publish a flurry of books aimed at helping readers navigate the minefields of romance, including Men and Super Men, Woman and Superwomen, and Work & Wedlock.
It says it knows how hard it can be for families to navigate the system, and how distressing delays in securing support can be.
This makes it difficult for them to access a broader customer base and navigate economic opportunities.
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