The meaning of NAVIGATE is to travel by water : sail. How to use navigate in a sentence.
Definition of navigate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
NAVIGATE meaning: 1. to direct the way that a ship, aircraft, etc. will travel, or to find a direction across, along….
- to walk or to find one's way on, in, or across: to navigate the stairs.
NAVIGATE definition: to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft. See examples of navigate used in a sentence.
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.
There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb navigate, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Navigate definition: To plan and direct the course of a vessel or vehicle.
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