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navigational

nav·i·ga·tion
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nav-i-gey-shuh n]
    • /ˌnæv ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/
    • /ˌnæv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nav-i-gey-shuh n]
    • /ˌnæv ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of navigational word

  • noun navigational the act or process of navigating. 1
  • noun navigational the art or science of plotting, ascertaining, or directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or guided missile. 1
  • noun navigational Pertaining to navigation. 1
  • adjective navigational relating to navigation 1
  • adjective navigational Navigational means relating to the act of navigating a ship or an aircraft. 0
See all 5 definitions of navigational

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Origin of navigational

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Latin nāvigātiōn- (stem of nāvigātiō) a voyage. See navigate, -ion

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Parts of speech for Navigational

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Navigational

navigational popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for navigational

adj navigational

  • aquatic — An aquatic animal or plant lives or grows on or in water.
  • marine — of or relating to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation.
  • maritime — connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc.
  • oceanic — of, living in, or produced by the ocean: oceanic currents.
  • seafaring — traveling by sea.

adjective navigational

  • directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • nautical — of or relating to sailors, ships, or navigation: nautical terms.
All 10 Synonyms of navigational

Top questions with navigational

  • when returning from sea a green navigational buoy?
  • what does navigational mean?

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  • boat people

    Boat people are people who escape from their country in small boats to travel to another country in the hope that they will be able to live there.

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    A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger.

  • chart house

    a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
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