NAVIGATION

Navigation

Navigation is a field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another. The field of navigation includes four general categories: land navigation, marine navigation, aeronautic navigation, and space navigation. It is also the term of art used for the specialized knowledge used by navigators to perform navigation tasks. All navigational techniques involve locating the navigator's position compared to known locations or patterns.

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navigation

Noun

  1. The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or a spaceship
  2. Traffic or travel by vessel, especially commercial shipping
  3. A canal


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