navigator (redirected from Navigation officer)

nav·i·ga·tor  (nv-gtr)

n.

1. One who navigates.

2. A device that directs the course of an aircraft or missile.

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navigator [ˈnævɪˌgeɪtə]

n

1. (Mathematics & Measurements / Navigation) a person who is skilled in or performs navigation, esp on a ship or aircraft

2. (Historical Terms) (esp formerly) a person who explores by ship

3. (Engineering / Aeronautics) an instrument or device for assisting a pilot to navigate an aircraft

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	navigator - the ship's officer in charge of navigation sailing master ship's officer, officer - a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel; "he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines"
	2.	navigator - the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course aircrewman - a member of an aircrew astrogator - the navigator of a spacecraft
	3.	navigator - in earlier times, a person who explored by ship explorer, adventurer - someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) Juan Ponce de Leon, Ponce de Leon - Spanish explorer who accompanied Columbus on his second trip in 1493; in 1513 he discovered Florida while searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth (1460-1521)

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navigator

noun helmsman, guide, pilot, seaman, mariner, steersman Which of you is the best navigator?

Translations

navigator [ˈnævɪgeɪtəʳ] N

1. (Naut) (= officer on ship) → oficial mf de derrota, oficial mf de navegación (Aer) → navegante mf (Aut) → copiloto mf

2. (Hist) (= seafarer) → navegador m, navegante m

navigator [ˈnævɪgeɪtə^r] n → navigateur/trice m/f

navigator

n (Naut) → Navigationsoffizier(in) m(f); (Aviat) → Navigator(in) m(f); (Mot) → Beifahrer(in) m(f)

navigator [ˈnævɪˌgeɪtəʳ] n (Naut, Aer) → navigatore m, ufficiale m di rotta; (explorer) → navigatore m (Aut) → secondo pilota m, copilota m/f