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
Patient word of mouth or personal referrals are always a good way to find a navigator as well.
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Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
The center has two open communal spaces, eight study rooms with technology and whiteboards, a testing room, math and writing centers, and a resource navigator.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Victim advocacy roles such as shelter managers and housing navigators, which sometimes require a graduate degree, are already chronically underpaid.
—Kaelyn Lara, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
However, navigators sent 12,674 text messages to redirected voters that shared a map of their correct precinct, giving a hint of the scope.
—Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
The center has two open communal spaces, eight study rooms with technology and whiteboards, a testing room, math and writing centers, and a resource navigator.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Victim advocacy roles such as shelter managers and housing navigators, which sometimes require a graduate degree, are already chronically underpaid.
—Kaelyn Lara, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
However, navigators sent 12,674 text messages to redirected voters that shared a map of their correct precinct, giving a hint of the scope.
—Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for navigator
Noun
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In addition to the base’s security personnel, sailors and the base’s fire department staff will participate, Smith said.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
9 Apr. 2026
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Across the chain, all profits are funneled back into the Navy and help to fund its morale, welfare and recreation programs, which offer sailors and their families access to services like day cares, gyms, counseling and community events.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,Ryan Baker,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The goal is speed and dominance, but also restraint, especially when dealing with civilian mariners who may be caught in the middle of a military operation.—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Ross’ second husband, mariner Joseph Ashburn, served the Revolution as a privateer and died in an English prison.—
Marla Miller,
The Conversation,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Navigator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navigator. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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