nav
- noun
- /næv/
- Informal
- The nav system in my car provides turn-by-turn directions to my destination.
- nav system
- nav beacon
- nav screen
You could be like a sat NAV or a Siri.
- You could be like a sat NAV or a Siri.
- But if I don't drive, I'm also just sat in my garage with a sat NAV set all day.
- So they're releasing Maps, which has Apple's maps Tom Tom's data turn by turn NAV, which is new for iOS.
- Well, I'll be honest with with once the once had unravelled the SAT NAV, there was I had no chance at trial.
- This year, because there are no permanent walls, bug NAV and tangent bug may not actually be some of the best algorithms.
Examples
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Before leaving for your destination, you simply program the nav and off you go.
Blog text (29) -
Get that sat nav set up!
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Check out this NAV system.
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Let's put in the SAT NAV, the address.
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Put the coordinates in the nav.
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No, but my nav system has real-time traffic pattern algorithms.
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So neuroscientists are studying the effect on us of using sat NAV systems for navigation, for example.
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Upload those coordinates to Dom's nav.
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Look, here's a sat-nav device.
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The white landing lights still rippled the length of the ship, and the nav beacons still flashed.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
Planning and guiding vehicles like ships or planes from one place to another
A set of tools that shows a ship's or plane's position and direction on a map
Surface Forms
Etymology
Nav is a short form of navigation, which comes from the old root nav- meaning 'ship', the same root as in navy. Navigation was first about finding your way at sea, so today nav often means the system that helps a car or boat find its route.