navigating

[ˈnævɪɡeɪtɪŋ]

navigating Definition

  • 1the process of planning and directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
  • 2the process of finding one's way to a particular place or in a particular direction

Using navigating: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "navigating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The captain is navigating the ship through the storm.

  • Example

    She is skilled at navigating through the city's busy streets.

  • Example

    He had trouble navigating the complex legal system.

  • Example

    The hikers navigated their way through the dense forest.

navigating Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for navigating

Phrases with navigating

  • navigate by the stars

    to use the stars to determine one's location and direction

    Example

    In the old days, sailors would navigate by the stars when they were out at sea.

  • navigate the maze

    to find one's way through a complicated or confusing situation

    Example

    The new employee had a hard time navigating the maze of company policies and procedures.

  • navigate the rapids

    to steer a boat through a section of a river with fast-moving water and rocks

    Example

    The experienced guide helped us navigate the rapids safely.

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Summary: navigating in Brief

To 'navigate' [ˈnævɪɡeɪtɪŋ] means to plan and direct the course of a vehicle or to find one's way to a particular place or in a particular direction. It can refer to steering a ship through a storm, finding one's way through a city, or navigating a complex legal system. Phrases like 'navigate by the stars' and 'navigate the maze' extend the meaning to using the stars to determine one's location or finding one's way through a complicated situation.