steering

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noun

Equipment used to control direction; something used to steer.

“I hit a rock with my car and broke the steering.”

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guidancedirectionsteerage
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of steer
nounsteering (usually uncountable, plural steerings)

plural steerings

  1. uncountableusuallyEquipment used to control direction; something used to steer.

    I hit a rock with my car and broke the steering.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of guiding or showing the way

Similar
guidance
Broader
managementdirection

nounthe act of setting and holding a course

Similar
guidancedirection
Broader
control

nounthe act of steering a ship

Similar
steerage
Broader
control
Also see
directionguidancesteerage

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian управление, рулиране
  • управление (upravlenie)equipment used to control direction
  • рулиране (rulirane)equipment used to control direction
Czech řídící
  • řídícíequipment used to control direction
French direction
  • directionequipment used to control direction
German Lenkung
  • Lenkungequipment used to control direction
Indonesian setir, kemudi
  • setirequipment used to control direction
  • kemudiequipment used to control direction
Japanese ステアリング
  • ステアリング (sutearingu)equipment used to control direction
Malay stereng, kemudi
  • sterengequipment used to control direction
  • kemudiequipment used to control direction
Norwegian Bokmål styring
  • styringequipment used to control direction
Russian управле́ние, пилотирование
  • управле́ние (upravlénije)equipment used to control direction
  • пилотирование (pilotirovanije)equipment used to control direction
Spanish dirección
  • direcciónequipment used to control direction
Tagalog pagsaping
  • pagsapingequipment used to control direction

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with steering

hearingappearingclearingearringtearingfearinggearingcheeringpeeringendearingsearingsmearingveeringearingspearingjeeringpivot gearing
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Anagrams

integersGersteiningesterreingestGreenistIngestre
Cite this entry
APA

steering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steering

MLA

“steering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steering. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “steering,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steering.

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