Definitions

1. verb

to steer or direct the course of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle, especially through or in a particular area or space

“The pilot had to navigate through heavy fog to reach the airport on time.”

2. verb

to find one’s way through or around something

“She had to navigate the complex subway system to get to her destination.”

3. noun

the act of finding one’s way through or around something

“The navigation of the rapids was a challenging experience for the kayakers.”