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navigator
noun
nav·i·ga·tor
ˈna-və-ˌgā-tər
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Examples of navigator in a Sentence
The crew includes a copilot and a navigator.
Would you be willing to act as navigator while I drive?
The ship is equipped with a satellite navigator.
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Success planning provides each student with a navigator who co-creates a unique plan of action with each child, their family, educators, and other caring adults.
—Libby Schaaf, TIME, 13 Jan. 2025
Other analyses of career navigation programs explain specific elements like the role of career navigators.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Place the pilot and his navigator in a comfortable long-distance seating position, then build the cockpit and vehicle architecture around them.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
After setting out from Florida, Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, traveled for more than 20,000 miles, making stops in South America, Africa, India and New Guinea.
—Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1574, in the meaning defined above
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“Navigator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/navigator. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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navigator
noun
nav·i·ga·tor
ˈnav-ə-ˌgāt-ər
: one that navigates or is qualified to navigate
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