HyperDic: steering

English > 3 senses of the word steering:
NOUNactsteering, guidancethe act of guiding or showing the way / way
actsteering, guidance, directionthe act of setting and holding a course
actsteering, steeragethe act of steering a ship
steering > pronunciation
Soundsstih'rihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > steering: 3 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of guiding or showing the way / way.
Synonymguidance
Broadermanagement, directionThe act of managing something
Spanishconducción, control, guía
Catalanconducció, control, guiatge
Verbssteerdirect the course
English > steering: 3 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of setting and holding a course.
Synonymsguidance, direction
NarroweraimThe action of directing something at an object
celestial guidanceA method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies
command guidanceA method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile
drivingThe act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
inertial guidance, inertial navigationA method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces
navigation, pilotage, pilotingThe guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
terrestrial guidanceA method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational field
BroadercontrolThe activity of managing or exerting control over something
Spanishdirección
Catalandirecció
Verbssteerbe a guiding or motivating force or drive
English > steering: 3 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of steering a ship.
Synonymsteerage
Part ofseafaring, navigation, sailingThe work of a sailor / sailor
BroadercontrolThe activity of managing or exerting control over something
Spanishdirección, gobierno
Catalangovern
Verbssteerdirect the course

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