Word Study
steer roping |
steerable |
steerage |
steerageway |
steerer |
steering
| steering committee
| steering gear
| steering linkage
| steering mechanism
| steering system
steering
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun steering has 3 senses
- steering(n = noun.act) guidance - the act of guiding or showing the way; Array is a kind of direction, management
- steering(n = noun.act) direction, guidance - the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king" has particulars: driving, aim, navigation, pilotage, piloting, celestial guidance, inertial guidance, inertial navigation, command guidance, terrestrial guidance
- steering(n = noun.act) steerage - the act of steering a ship; Array is a part of navigation, sailing, seafaring
Derived form verb steer1
is a kind of control
Derived form verb steer3
is a kind of control
Derived form verb steer1
CIDE DICTIONARY
steering, a. & n.
THESAURUS
steering
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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