celo-navigation

[ see-loh-nav-i-gey-shuhn, sel-oh- ]

/ ˌsi loʊˌnæv ɪˈgeɪ ʃən, ˌsɛl oʊ- /

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Origin of celo-navigation

cel(estial) + -o- + navigation

Words nearby celo-navigation

cellulosic, cell wall, celly, celo- 3, celom, celo-navigation, celonychia, celophlebitis, celoschisis, celoscope, celoscopy

How to use celo-navigation in a sentence

And increasingly smart navigation aids in the cockpit brought far greater precision and efficiency to route planning.
Flight 8501 Poses Question: Are Modern Jets Too Automated to Fly?|Clive Irving|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The flight management computers include the navigation data programmed for every flight.
Red Tape and Black Boxes: Why We Keep ‘Losing’ Airliners in 2014|Clive Irving|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Finally, traveling at speeds of up to 3.6 miles per second makes guidance, navigation, and control tricky problems.
Death at Five Times the Speed of Sound|Kyle Mizokami|June 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He envisions an Asia “where,” as he told the Australian parliament, “commerce and freedom of navigation are not impeded.”
Is Obama’s Asia Pivot More Than Talk?|Mark Perry|April 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Within the ICAO is the Air Navigation Commission, charged with “the safety and efficiency of international civil aviation.”
It’s Scandalous to Keep Using Black Boxes in Airplanes Like MH370|Clive Irving|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On his return he again doubled cape Good Hope, which had long been regarded as the ne plus ultra of navigation.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
The Steam Navigation Company built them, and many others of different sizes.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
The variation in this interval is almost too trifling to be noticed for the purposes of common navigation.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]|Phillip Parker King
Lauritz Seehus was promoted to be mate; in the winter he had been up to Bergen, and had passed in navigation.
Skipper Worse|Alexander Lange Kielland
He had access to the ocean only in a latitude in which navigation is, during a great part of every year, perilous and difficult.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay