navigator
noun
nav·i·ga·tor
ˈna-və-ˌgā-tər 
Examples of navigator in a Sentence
The crew includes a copilot and a navigator.
Would you be willing to act as navigator while I drive?
The ship is equipped with a satellite navigator.
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In some districts, navigators focus on violence prevention or absenteeism.
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Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
Sinclair is probably the most adept living navigator of London’s subterranean currents.
—Hari Kunzru, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
In the 1950s, there would have been a captain, a co-pilot, a flight engineer, a navigator, and a radio operator all in the cockpit.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The pilot is aided by a navigator and by a third person who holds an antenna mast.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
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Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
Sinclair is probably the most adept living navigator of London’s subterranean currents.
—Hari Kunzru, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
In the 1950s, there would have been a captain, a co-pilot, a flight engineer, a navigator, and a radio operator all in the cockpit.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The pilot is aided by a navigator and by a third person who holds an antenna mast.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for navigator
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“Navigator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/navigator. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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navigator
noun
nav·i·ga·tor
ˈnav-ə-ˌgāt-ər
: one that navigates or is qualified to navigate
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