About The Word Navigate

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Navigate

Navigate Meaning & Definition
Navigate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Navigate?

[v] travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means; "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"
[v] direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar"
[v] act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plann, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Navigate: pilot | sail | voyage

Related Terms | Find terms related to Navigate: aeroplane | airlift | airplane | allocate | assign | balloon | be airborne | boat | canoe | captain | carry sail | chart a course | circumnavigate | coast | collocate | con | cond | conn | coxswain | cross | cruise | deploy | direct | dispose | drift | emplace | ferry | fix | flit | fly | get a fix | glide | go by ship | go on shipboard | go to sea | guide | handle | have the conn | helm | home in on | hop | hover | hydroplane | install | jet | journey | localize | locate | make a passage | manage | motorboat | operate | pilot | pin down | pinpoint | place | ply | position | put in place | row | run | sail | sail round | sail the sea | sailplane | scull | seafare | seaplane | shape a course | situate | skipper | soar | spot | steam | steamboat | steer | take a voyage | take the air | take wing | traverse | triangulate | volplane | voyage | wing | yacht | zero in on

See Also | astrogate | channelise | channelize | cruise | direct | guide | head | journey | maneuver | manoeuvre | point | steer | travel

Navigate In Webster's Dictionary

\Nav"i*gate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Navigated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Navigating}.] [L. navigatus, p. p. of navigare, v.t. & i.; navis ship + agere to move, direct. See {Nave}, and {Agent}.] To joirney by water; to go in a vessel or ship; to perform the duties of a navigator; to use the waters as a highway or channel for commerce or communication; to sail. The Phenicians navigated to the extremities of the Western Ocean. --Arbuthnot.
\Nav"i*gate\, v. t. 1. To pass over in ships; to sail over or on; as, to navigate the Atlantic. 2. To steer, direct, or manage in sailing; to conduct (ships) upon the water by the art or skill of seamen; as, to navigate a ship.

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