navigate
verb (used with object)
to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft.
navigating
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present participleof navigate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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If you’re trying to understand what’s happening online: Raising a kid today requires spending a lot of time navigating digital platforms.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
The tricky bit is navigating through, while delivering positive results.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Blake Snell tossed six shutout innings, navigating the traffic of five hits and two walks while allowing only one baserunner past second base.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The conflict wore on, however, and navigating the Strait of Hormuz remains fraught.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
We were to do our own navigating by measuring the angle between various stars and the horizon.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
