navigator en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈnavɪɡeɪtə/
Etymology
From Latin nāvigātor. By surface analysis, navigate + -or.
Meanings
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A person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft.
The increases kept many navigator groups, which help people pick policies, very busy. At the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, 34 navigators helped up to 120 residents select plans each week during this open enrollment season, which ran from November 1 through January 16, said Daniel Bouton, vice president for health and wellness at the nonprofit group.
2024 January 24, Tami Luhby, “Obamacare sign-ups hit record 21.3 million as Biden pushes his efforts to lower health care costs”, in CNN:
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A sea explorer.
He felt having a Micronesian navigator meant he needed a pureblooded Polynesian, preferably a Hawaiian, as captain.
2007 May 27, Douglas Martin, “Kawika Kapahulehua Dies; Hawaiian Seafarer Was 76”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 08 Jun 2021:
- A device that navigates an aircraft, automobile or missile.
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A user interface that allows navigating through a structure of any kind.
Although the window looks like a view of files and folders on disk, the “folders” that appear here are called groups; they don't exist on disk. They appear in the navigator because it's convenient to group related files together […]
2012, Richard Wentk, iOS App Development Portable Genius, page 38:
- (obsolete) A labourer on an engineering project such as a canal; a navvy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| navigators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
nagavator · astronavigator · navigatress · navigatrix · inertial navigator
Relateds
Translations (61)
fi merenkulkija (sea explorer) · ro navigatoare (officer who navigates) · pt navegante (officer who navigates) · be марапла́ўнiк (sea explorer) · bg щурман (officer who navigates) · uk морепла́виця (sea explorer) · uk шту́рман (officer who navigates) · de Seefahrer (sea explorer) · it marittimo (officer who navigates) · sh moreplóvac (sea explorer) · mk море́пловец (officer who navigates) · pl nawigator (officer who navigates) · bg мореплава́телка (sea explorer) · cs mořeplavec (sea explorer) · sh морепло́вац (sea explorer) · el θαλασσοπόρος (sea explorer) · it navigatore (officer who navigates) · sv sjöfarare (sea explorer) · ro marinar (officer who navigates) · ru морепла́вательница (sea explorer) · sh moreplóvac (officer who navigates) · ro navigator (sea explorer) · pt navegante (sea explorer) · sv navigatör (officer who navigates) · uk морепла́вець (sea explorer) · it navigatore (sea explorer) · de Navigator (officer who navigates) · fr navigateur (sea explorer) · es navegante (officer who navigates) · ru морепла́ватель (sea explorer) · ru навига́тор (officer who navigates) · bg лоцман (officer who navigates) · he נַוָּט \ נווט (officer who navigates) · cmn 導航員 /导航员 (officer who navigates) · be марапла́ўца (sea explorer) · fr navigateur (officer who navigates) · eo navigisto (officer who navigates) · pt navegador (sea explorer) · ro navigator (officer who navigates) · ia navigator (officer who navigates) · it navigante (officer who navigates) · az naviqator (officer who navigates) · sk moreplavec (sea explorer) · be марапла́вец (sea explorer) · ru шту́рман (officer who navigates) · bg навига́тор (officer who navigates) · mk навига́тор (officer who navigates) · fi navigoija (officer who navigates) · cs navigátor (officer who navigates) · mk море́пловец (sea explorer) · bg мореплава́тел (sea explorer) · pt navegador (officer who navigates) · sh морепло́вац (officer who navigates) · it marinaio (officer who navigates) · mi kaumoana (sea explorer) · el πλοηγός (officer who navigates) · ro navigatoare (sea explorer) · be шту́рман (officer who navigates) · mk ко́рмилар (officer who navigates) · be марапла́віца (sea explorer) · mi kaiwhakatere (officer who navigates)