navigate

navigate
verb
ADVERB
safely

Only the best-trained captains could safely navigate these routes.

carefully

Every day the ship carefully navigated through the channels of blue icebergs.

successfully

He successfully navigated the river to the Persian Gulf.

She managed to successfully navigate the complex world of corporate finance. (figurative)

easily

Customers will be able to navigate easily throughout the site.

PREPOSITION
by

These birds navigate by the sun.

across, through

She became expert in driving and navigating across the desert.

Browsers are used to navigate through the Web.

strategies to navigate your way through the forest

PHRASES
navigate your way
Navigate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑course, ↑Internet, ↑maze, ↑menu, ↑minefield, ↑river, ↑site, ↑terrain, ↑traffic, ↑way

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  • Navigate — Nav i*gate, v. t. 1. To pass over in ships; to sail over or on; as, to navigate the Atlantic. [1913 Webster] 2. To steer, direct, or manage in sailing; to conduct (ships) upon the water by the art or skill of seamen; as, to navigate a ship. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • navigate — (v.) 1580s, a back formation from NAVIGATION (Cf. navigation), or else from L. navigatus, pp. of navigare. Extended to balloons (1784) and later to aircraft (1901). Related: Navigated; navigating …   Etymology dictionary

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  • navigate — ► VERB 1) plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport. 2) sail or travel over. 3) guide (a vessel or vehicle) over a specified route. ORIGIN Latin navigare to sail …   English terms dictionary

  • navigate — [nav′ə gāt΄] vi. navigated, navigating [< L navigatus, pp. of navigare, to sail < navis, a ship (see NAVY) + agere, to lead, go (see ACT1)] 1. to steer, or direct, a ship or aircraft ☆ 2. Informal to make one s way; walk …   English World dictionary

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  • navigate — nav|i|gate [ˈnævıgeıt] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of navigare, from navis ship ] 1.) [I and T] to find which way you need to go when you are travelling from one place to another ▪ I ll drive, you take the map and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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