| NOUN | act | steering, guidance | the act of guiding or showing the way / way |
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| act | steering, guidance, direction | the act of setting and holding a course | |
| act | steering, steerage | the act of steering a ship |
| Sounds | stih'rihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The act of guiding or showing the way / way. | |
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| Synonym | guidance | |
| Broader | management, direction | The act of managing something |
| Spanish | conducción, control, guía | |
| Catalan | conducció, control, guiatge | |
| Verbs | steer | direct the course |
| Meaning | The act of setting and holding a course. | |
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| Synonyms | guidance, direction | |
| Narrower | aim | The action of directing something at an object |
| celestial guidance | A method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies | |
| command guidance | A method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile | |
| driving | The act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal | |
| inertial guidance, inertial navigation | A method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces | |
| navigation, pilotage, piloting | The guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place | |
| terrestrial guidance | A method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational field | |
| Broader | control | The activity of managing or exerting control over something |
| Spanish | dirección | |
| Catalan | direcció | |
| Verbs | steer | be a guiding or motivating force or drive |
| Meaning | The act of steering a ship. | |
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| Synonym | steerage | |
| Part of | seafaring, navigation, sailing | The work of a sailor / sailor |
| Broader | control | The activity of managing or exerting control over something |
| Spanish | dirección, gobierno | |
| Catalan | govern | |
| Verbs | steer | direct the course |
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