🧭navigation

noun
/ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən/

Meaning

the process or activity of accurately determining one's position and planning and following a route
The process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route.

Example Sentences

The captain was skilled in the art of navigation across the open sea.

GPS technology has improved the navigation of self-driving cars.

Synonyms

sailing, steering, route planning, charting, directional control
Entry 1
sailing, steering, route planning, charting
Entry 2
route planning, directional control

Antonyms

misdirection, confusion, misguidance, disorientation
Entry 1
misdirection, confusion
Entry 2
misguidance, disorientation

Collocations

navigation system, navigation skills, navigation chart

More Example Sentences

She relies on her phone heavily for navigation.

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