Navigation

[nævɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n] or ['nævə'geʃən]

Definition

(noun.) the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place.

(noun.) ship traffic; 'the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts'.

Edited by Erna--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act of navigating; the act of passing on water in ships or other vessels; the state of being navigable.

(n.) the science or art of conducting ships or vessels from one place to another, including, more especially, the method of determining a ship's position, course, distance passed over, etc., on the surface of the globe, by the principles of geometry and astronomy.

(n.) The management of sails, rudder, etc.; the mechanics of traveling by water; seamanship.

(n.) Ships in general.

Typist: Sean

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Editor: Pasquale

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