meaning of navigation
1. The act of navigating; the act of passing on water in ships or other vessels; the state of being navigable.
2. the science or art of conducting ships or vessels from one place to another, including, more especially, the method of determining a ships position, course, distance passed over, etc. , on the surface of the globe, by the principles of geometry and astronomy.
3. The management of sails, rudder, etc. ; the mechanics of traveling by water; seamanship.
4. Ships in general.
5. the work of a sailor
Related Words
navigation | navigation light | navigational | navigational chart | navigational instrument | navigational system |
