Definitions for navigate

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navigate nav·i·gate

Spelling: [nav-i-geyt]

IPA: /ˈnæv ɪˌgeɪt/

Navigate is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 238 anagrams from letters in navigate (aaegintv).

Definitions for navigate

verb (used with object)

1. to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft:
2. to direct or manage (a ship, aircraft, or guided missile) on its course.
3. to ascertain or plot and control the course or position of (a ship, aircraft, etc.).
4. to pass over (the sea or other body of water), as a ship does.
5. to walk or find one's way on, in, or across:
6. to move or progress through in a logical sequence:
7. Computers. to move from one part to another of (a website, document, etc.), especially by using the links:

verb (used without object)

1. to direct or manage a ship, aircraft, or guided missile on its course.
2. to pass over the water, as a ship does.
3. to walk or find one's way.
4. to travel by ship or boat; sail.
5. to move or progress through something in a logical sequence:
6. Computers. to move from one part to another of a website, document, etc.

Origin of navigate

1580-90; Latin nāvigātus, past participle of nāvigāre to sail, derivative of nāvis ship; for formation, see fumigate

Examples for navigate

But how are you going to navigate this craft home with three men?

Will you pledge me your honour, if I release you upon parole, that you will navigate us thither?

You navigate from scene to scene in an intimately small group.

On the show, we had to find a way to navigate that in a sensitive way.

It was a misty, black night, and Trumet sidewalks were uneven and hard to navigate.

I ain't so much of a wreck yet but that I can navigate Boston without a pilot.

And of the fact that we were able to navigate the film that dropped in the middle of the first season.

The family sent a trusted Arab driver who could navigate the ISIS checkpoints.

These are difficult seas to navigate, though they may not seem so.

It takes just as long to fly to Miami, he ponders, as it does to navigate the horrendous traffic on the Long Island Expressway.