navigation
[noun]
Synonyms: sailing, helmsmanship, seamanship, voyaging

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nav‧i‧ga‧tion /ˌnævəˈɡeɪʃən, ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]

1. the science or job of planning which way you need to go when you are travelling from one place to another:
compasses and other instruments of navigation

2. when someone sails a ship along a river or other area of water:
Navigation becomes more difficult further up the river.

3. when you click on words, pictures etc in order to move between documents that are connected on the Internet
—navigational adjective [only before noun]

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

navigation
noun
ADJ. accurate | radio, satellite
NAVIGATION + NOUN system | aids, equipment, instruments, lights | beacon | rights
PREP. ~ through (often figurative) navigation through complex documents
PHRASES an aid to navigation small boats equipped with electronic aids to navigation
freedom/rights of navigation freedom of navigation through international waterways

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