navigation
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin nāvigātiōnem, accusative singular of nāvigātiō (“sailing, navigation”), from nāvigātus, perfect passive participle of nāvigō (“sail”).
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- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
[edit] Noun
navigation
- (uncountable) The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or a spaceship
- (uncountable) Traffic or travel by vessel, especially commercial shipping
- (countable) A canal
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theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship
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traffic or travel by vessel
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canal — see canal
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Latin nāvigātiōnem, accusative singular of nāvigātiō (“sailing, navigation”), from nāvigātus, perfect passive participle of nāvigō (“sail”).
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- IPA: /naviɡasjɔ̃/
[edit] Noun
navigation f. (plural navigations)
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
navigation c. (uncountable)
[edit] Declension
Declension of navigation
| uncountable | uncountable | |||
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| Common | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative | navigation | navigationen | ||
| genitive | navigations | navigationens | ||