noun
- a person who plans and directs the course of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
- a person who explores unknown regions or finds new routes
- a software program or interface used to move through information, especially on the internet
Usage: nautical; aviation
Usage: historical
Usage: computing
Examples
- The ship’s navigator plotted their course across the Atlantic Ocean.
- Famous navigators like Magellan opened new trade routes to distant lands.
- The aircraft navigator used GPS to guide the plane through the storm.
- Early explorers relied on stars and compasses as navigators of the seas.
- The web navigator made it easy to browse different websites.
- She worked as a navigator on commercial flights for fifteen years.