- Position and Navigation
- Military: POSNAV
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
navigation — [nav΄ə gā′shən] n. [L navigatio] 1. the act or practice of navigating 2. the science of locating the position and plotting the course of ships and aircraft 3. traffic by ship navigational adj. navigationally adv … English World dictionary
Navigation — This article is about determination of position and direction on or above the surface of the earth. For other uses, see Navigation (disambiguation). Table of geography, hydrography, and navigation, from the 1728 Cyclopaedia. Navigation is the… … Wikipedia
navigation — navigational, adj. /nav i gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of navigating. 2. the art or science of plotting, ascertaining, or directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or guided missile. [1520 30; < L navigation (s. of navigatio) a voyage.… … Universalium
Navigation Acts — The English Navigation Acts were a series of laws that restricted the use of foreign shipping for trade between England (after 1707 Great Britain) and its colonies, a process which had started in 1651. Their goal was to force colonial development … Wikipedia
navigation light — noun light on an airplane that indicates the plane s position and orientation; red light on the left (port) wing tip and green light on the right (starboard) wing tip • Hypernyms: ↑light, ↑light source • Part Holonyms: ↑airplane, ↑aeroplane, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
navigation — n. 1 the act or process of navigating. 2 any of several methods of determining or planning a ship s or aircraft s position and course by geometry, astronomy, etc. 3 a voyage. Phrases and idioms: inland navigation communication by canals and… … Useful english dictionary
navigation lights — plural noun a set of lights shown by a ship or aircraft at night to indicate its position and orientation … English new terms dictionary
NAVIGATION (SYSTÈMES DE) — Naviguer consiste, au sens originel, à se déplacer ou à voyager sur l’eau. Par extension logique, ce terme qualifie également l’art et la science de conduire un navire. Ultérieurement, la notion de navigation s’est étendue aux domaines aérien,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Navigation — ist die „Steuermannskunst“ zu Wasser (Nautik), zu Land und in der Luft. Ihr Ziel ist, das Fahr bzw. Flugzeug sicher zum gewünschten Zielpunkt zu steuern. Dem Steuern gehen zwei geometrische Aufgaben voraus: das Feststellen der momentanen Position … Deutsch Wikipedia
Position fixing — is the branch of navigation concerned with the use of a variety of visual and electronic methods to determine the position of a ship, aircraft or person on the surface of the Earth.These techniques include:* Position lines and position circles *… … Wikipedia
Navigation (Schifffahrt) — Navigation ist die Steuermannskunst zu Wasser (Nautik), zu Land, in der Luft und im Weltraum. Allgemeiner bezeichnet sie das sich Zurechtfinden in einem topografischen Raum, um einen gewünschten Ort zu erreichen. Quadrant des Hevelius, um 1644… … Deutsch Wikipedia