Meaning & use
navigator
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A person, instrument, or system that plans and directs the course of a ship, aircraft, vehicle, or expedition.
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The navigator plotted a new course to avoid the storm.
Early explorers relied on skilled navigators to cross uncharted seas.
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Also used for software or devices that guide users, such as a car's GPS navigator.
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