navigational
- adjective
- /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃənl/
- Modern ships use advanced navigational technology to navigate through challenging waters.
- navigational aid
- navigational systems
- navigational safety
Let these serve you as your navigational system in life.
- Let these serve you as your navigational system in life.
- So this is the case that those navigational schools have developed like longer long time ago.
- Not only am I living in three-dimensional space, but I can see a possible future, a navigational issue.
Examples
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The Corps then used those results to address some navigational concerns.
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Hence, detection of navigational deficits should provide a distinct metric for assessing age-related cognitive decline.
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Well, I, I have pretty poor navigational sense.
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I have no navigational equipment.
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I have no background in navigational techniques.
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Although run by the U.S. Department of Defense, the GPS provides navigational information to users the world over.
Academic text (1996) -
Teachers can provide instruction on the use of GPS and navigational devices.
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Their capacity for long-distance flight and their navigational skills are familiar sources of wonder.
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Several companies offer GPS-based navigational systems specifically designed for visually impaired people.
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The pilot relied on a navigational chart to safely guide the aircraft through the storm.
Compounds
- Specialized
A set of tools that shows a ship's or plane's position and direction on a map
- Specialized
A map that shows weather, water conditions, and routes to help pilots or captains
- Specialized
A tool that shows you direction or position to help you find your way, for example a compass
Surface Forms
Morphology
navigational = navigation (transparent) = navigat + ion + al
The adjective is a regular and easily interpretable formation from 'navigation' with the suffix '-al'.
Etymology
Navigational comes from the Latin navis 'ship' and from navigate, which once meant 'to sail' or 'to steer', and it is the same root as navy. So navigational describes tools or systems that help you find and guide a way for ships, planes, or people.