air navigation

noun

the science and technology of determining the position of an aircraft with respect to the surface of the earth and accurately maintaining a desired course

Meanings

nounair navigation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe science and technology of determining the position of an aircraft with respect to the surface of the earth and accurately maintaining a desired course

Translations

Greek αεροπλοΐα
  • αεροπλοΐα (aeroploḯa)Translations
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APA

air navigation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20navigation

MLA

“air navigation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20navigation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air navigation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20navigation.

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