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STEERING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Steering.

Steering - as a noun

The act of guiding or showing the way

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guidance12

The act of setting and holding a course

Example: "A new council was installed under the direction of the king"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
direction12guidance12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
control9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of steering a ship

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
steerage9

Steering - as a verb

To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

Example: "I steered homeward."

To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.

Example: "The boat steers easily."

To direct a group of animals.

To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.

Example: "Hume believes that principles of association steer the imagination of artists."

To direct a conversation.

To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.

To castrate (a male calf).

Example Sentences

"The steering of the ship requires strong and skilled hands."
"She held onto the steering wheel tightly as the car skidded on the icy road."
"The pilot adjusted the steering of the aircraft to maintain stability during turbulence."
"The horse's sudden movement yanked the reins from the rider's hands, causing a loss of steering control."
"The boat's captain relied on an advanced steering system to navigate through narrow channels."
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Word Game Points

Is STEERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, steering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STEERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is STEERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, steering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STEERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is STEERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, steering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STEERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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