Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - navigate
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(navigates, navigating, navigated) 1. When someone navigates a ship or an aircraft somewhere, they decide which course to follow and steer it there. You can also say that a ship or an aircraft navigates somewhere. Captain Cook safely navigated his ship without accident for 100 voyages... The purpose of the visit was to navigate into an ice-filled fiord. ...the new navigation system which will enable aircraft to navigate with total pinpoint accuracy. VERB: V n, V prep/adv, V • navigation (navigations) The expedition was wrecked by bad planning and poor navigation. ...the boat’s navigation system. N-VAR 2. When a ship or boat navigates an area of water, it sails on or across it. ...a lock system to allow sea-going craft to navigate the upper reaches of the river... Such boats can navigate on the Nile. = sail VERB: V n, V prep 3. When someone in a car navigates, they decide what roads the car should be driven along in order to get somewhere. When travelling on fast roads at night it is impossible to drive and navigate at the same time. ...the relief at successfully navigating across the Golden Gate Bridge to arrive here... They had just navigated their way through Maidstone on their way to the coast. VERB: V, V prep/adv, V way prep, also V n 4. When fish, animals, or insects navigate somewhere, they find the right direction to go and travel there. In tests, the bees navigate back home after being placed in a field a mile away. VERB: V adv/prep, also V 5. If you navigate an obstacle, you move carefully in order to avoid hitting the obstacle or hurting yourself. He was not able to walk without a cane and could only navigate steps backwards... In the corridors he let her navigate her own way round the trolleys and other obstacles... If guests wished to use the sofa, they had first to navigate around chairs in the middle of the room. = negotiate VERB: V n, V way prep, V prep/adv ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb (-gated; -gating) Etymology: Latin navigatus, past participle of navigare, from navis ship + -igare (from agere to drive) — more at agent Date: 1588 intransitive verb 1. to travel by water ; sail 2. to steer a course through a medium; specifically to operate an airplane 3. get around, move transitive verb 1. a. to sail over, on, or through b. to make one's way over or through ; traverse 2. a. to steer or manage (a boat) in sailing b. to operate or control the course of (as an airplane) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. 1 tr. manage or direct the course of (a ship, aircraft, etc.). 2 tr. a sail on (a sea, river, etc.). b travel or fly through (the air). 3 intr. (of a passenger in a vehicle) assist the driver by map-reading etc. 4 intr. sail a ship; sail in a ship. 5 tr. (often refl.) colloq. steer (oneself, a course, etc.) through a crowd etc. Etymology: L navigare f. navis ship + agere drive ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. плавать (на судне) he was the first to navigate the Northern Ocean —- он первый плавал в Северном Ледовитом океане vehicles that navigate the streets —- образ. транспорт, снующий по улицам 2. управлять (судном и т. п.) to navigate a ship —- вести корабль to navigate a plane —- управлять самолетом 3. проводить (мероприятие); направлять (переговоры) to navigate a bill through Parliament —- проталкивать законопроект через парламент 4. ам. разг. брести, плестись (преим. о пьяных) the fellow was hardly able to navigate —- парень еле (едва) держался на ногах he was well enough to navigate under his own power —- он настолько поправился, что мог передвигаться без посторонней помощи ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) плавать (на судне); летать (на самолете) 2) вести (корабль, судно); управлять (самолетом) 3) coll. проводить (мероприятия); направлять (переговоры); to navigate a bill through Parliament - провести законопроект в парламенте Syn: see guide ...Англо-русский словарь
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