as in sailor
one who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel
our crew comprised a captain, a navigator, and a few deckhands
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Recent Examples of navigator
Similar to traditional Polynesian and Micronesian navigators, the Minoans may have mapped the rising and setting of stars to specific angles on the horizon, says Berio.
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
For the first time, the event will feature a custom digital navigator powered by Walkabout, a company headed by North Park resident Tyson McDowell.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Less Transparent Hope Florida navigators take calls from families in need and log details into an online system called CarePortal, which allows church groups and nonprofits to see requests for help.
—Christopher O’Donnell, Miami Herald, 17 May 2025
The leader’s role: From navigator to narrator In the AI era, leadership is less about overseeing projects and more about modeling belief.
—David Michels, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
For the first time, the event will feature a custom digital navigator powered by Walkabout, a company headed by North Park resident Tyson McDowell.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Less Transparent Hope Florida navigators take calls from families in need and log details into an online system called CarePortal, which allows church groups and nonprofits to see requests for help.
—Christopher O’Donnell, Miami Herald, 17 May 2025
The leader’s role: From navigator to narrator In the AI era, leadership is less about overseeing projects and more about modeling belief.
—David Michels, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for navigator
Noun
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Tristan was a sailor who captained the school’s forty-foot yacht.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2025
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Read Next California Navy sailor killed answering unexpected knock in 2021, CA cops say.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2025
Noun
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However, the Highway Patrol has two requirements for young mariners.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2025
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Curious, the mariners decided to investigate using an underwater camera.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 June 2025
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“Navigator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navigator. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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