English noun: steering |
1. | steering (act) the act of guiding or showing the way |
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| Synonyms | guidance |
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| Broader (hypernym) | direction, management |
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2. | steering (act) the act of setting and holding a course |
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| Samples | A new council was installed under the direction of the king.
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| Synonyms | direction, guidance |
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| Broader (hypernym) | control |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aim, celestial guidance, command guidance, driving, inertial guidance, inertial navigation, navigation, pilotage, piloting, terrestrial guidance |
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3. | steering (act) the act of steering a ship |
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| Synonyms | steerage |
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| Broader (hypernym) | control |
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| Part meronym | navigation, sailing, seafaring |
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