Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

navigate-a-course

verb phrase
/ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt ə kɔːrs/
Definition
To plan and direct the route or course of a journey, often referring to travel over water or through complex situations.
Examples
  • The captain skillfully navigated the course through the stormy seas.
  • She learned how to navigate a course in difficult terrains during her hiking trip.
  • To succeed in the project, the team must navigate the course of various challenges.
Meaning
The act of steering a vessel or guiding oneself through a path or process, typically requiring skill and knowledge of the environment.
Synonyms
  • steer
  • guide
  • pilot
  • chart a course