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Navigate

ˈnavɪɡeɪt

Navigate definitions
verb
navigate navigated navigates navigating
  1. plan and direct the course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport, especially by using instruments or maps

    "they navigated by the stars"

    steer
    • travel on a desired course after planning a route

      "he taught them how to navigate across the oceans"

    • (of an animal) find its way

      "whales use their own inbuilt sonar system to navigate"

    • (of a passenger in a vehicle) assist the driver by planning a route and map reading

      "we'll go in my car—you can navigate"

    • (of a ship or boat) sail; proceed

      "we sailed out while navigating around large icebergs"

  2. sail or travel over (a stretch of water or terrain), especially carefully or with difficulty

    "ships had been lost while navigating the narrows"

    sail across/over sail cruise travel/journey/voyage across/over
    • guide (a vessel or vehicle) over a specified route or terrain

      "she navigated the car safely through the traffic"

    • guide or steer (someone)

      "Ted was navigating her towards the other end of the room"

  3. move around a website, the internet, etc.

    "the new layout makes it easier to navigate through their atlas of maps"