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English

Pronunciation


Verb form

steering


Adjective

steering

  1. Related to controlling direction, describing something used to steer.
  2. :Keep both hands on the steering wheel.


Translations

fr:steering io:steering hu:steering fi:steering ta:steering vi:steering

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Steer \Steer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Steered (st[=e]rd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Steering.] [OE. steeren, steren, AS. sti['e]ran,
st[=y]ran, ste['o]ran; akin to OFries. stiora, stiura, D.
sturen, OD. stieren, G. steuern, OHG. stiuren to direct,
support, G. steuer contribution, tax, Icel. st[=y]ra to
steer, govern, Sw. styra, Dan. styre, Goth. stiurjan to
establish, AS. ste['o]r a rudder, a helm, and probably to
Icel. staurr a pale, stake, Gr. stayro`s, and perhaps
ultimately to E. stand. [root]168. Cf. Starboard, Stern,
n.]
To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied
especially to a vessel in the water.
[1913 Webster]

That with a staff his feeble steps did steer.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Steering \Steer"ing\,
a. & n. from Steer, v.
[1913 Webster]

Steering wheel (Naut.), the wheel by means of which the
rudder of a vessel is turned and the vessel is steered.
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WordNet steering
n 1: the act of guiding or showing the way [syn: guidance]
2: the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was
installed under the direction of the king" [syn: guidance,
direction]
3: the act of steering a ship [syn: steerage]
Moby Dictionary
accounting , action , agency , aim , analysis , authority ,
automatic electronic navigation , azimuth , bearing , bent , braking ,
command , computation , conduct , control , coordination , course ,
current , direction , direction line , drift , driving , execution ,
exercise , fact distribution , forecasts , functioning , governance ,
government , guidance , handling , heading , helmsmanship , husbandry ,
inclination , inspection , lay , lead , leading , lie , line ,
line of direction , line of march , management , managery , managing ,
manipulation , navigation , nonlinear calibrations , occupation ,
operancy , operation , ordering , orientation , output measurement ,
performance , performing , pilotage , piloting , point , practice ,
processing , quarter , range , record keeping , regulation ,
responsibility , run , running , set , steerage ,
supersonic flow detection , tendency , tenor , the conn , the helm ,
the wheel , track , trend , way , work , working , workings


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