英語

navigation

gb/nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/ us/nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
B1 英語
~ 1400
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 action
1

Planning and directing movement

The act of finding and following a path to get to a place.

用法パターン: navigation of/through [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'navigation' with 'navigator' — 'navigation' is the process, while 'navigator' is the person doing it.
類義語
route-finding (More informal and specific to finding paths, often without technical equipment.) | guidance (More general, can apply to non-physical directions as well.)
対義語
misdirection (The act of giving wrong or misleading directions.)
コロケーション
satellite navigation |maritime navigation |navigation system |aids to navigation |navigation skills
テーマ
travel |transportation |technology |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Modern cars often come with built-in navigation systems.
  • Navigation at sea requires knowledge of charts and weather.
  • The pilot relied on GPS navigation during the night flight.
  • Good navigation skills are essential for hiking in unfamiliar areas.
学習者向け例文
  • I use my phone for navigation when I drive.
  • Navigation is important when you travel in a new city.
  • The ship's navigation was difficult in the fog.
  • We learned about map navigation in class.
名詞 technical B1 action
2

Moving through computer systems

The way you move from one part of a website or app to another.

用法パターン: navigation through [a system/website]
よくある間違い:
Some learners think 'navigation' in computing is only about search; it also includes menus and structure.
類義語
browsing (Informal and less precise, often used for casual movement through web pages.) | interface control (More formal and technical, focuses on the design aspect.)
対義語
confusing layout (A design that makes moving through a website or app difficult.)
コロケーション
website navigation |easy navigation |navigation menu |navigation bar
テーマ
technology |computing |communication |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The app's navigation is simple and intuitive.
  • Poor navigation can frustrate users and make them leave a site.
  • We redesigned the navigation to improve user experience.
学習者向け例文
  • The website has clear navigation.
  • Navigation in this app is easy to learn.
  • I like the new navigation menu on the site.
名詞 technical B2 entity
3

Science of plotting courses

The skill of planning and following a path for ships or planes using maps and tools.

類義語
pilotage (More specific to guiding ships into ports using landmarks.)
コロケーション
celestial navigation |aerial navigation |navigation charts
テーマ
science |transportation |travel
例文
  • Celestial navigation uses the stars to find position at sea.
  • Navigation by compass was vital before GPS technology.
  • Aviation schools teach both flight skills and navigation.
学習者向け例文
  • Old ships used the stars for navigation.
  • Navigation is important for pilots.
  • Sailors learn about navigation charts.
文法
辞書形
navigation
IPA
GB/nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
US/nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
音節・強勢
nav - ig - a - tion (4音節)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: navigation
  • Plural: navigation
関連語
Core family
navigate verb B1 navigator noun B1
Related words
navigational adjective
Advanced or less common
navigable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unnavigable adjective
表現

aid to navigation

1
/ˈeɪd tə nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Object that helps with travel guidance

Something like a light or sign that helps ships or planes know where to go.

例文
  • The lighthouse serves as an important aid to navigation.
  • Buoys are common aids to navigation in busy harbors.

easy navigation

1
/ˈizi nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Simple movement in UI design

When it is simple to move around in an app or website.

例文
  • The app offers easy navigation for beginners.
  • Good design means easy navigation for all users.

satellite navigation

1
/sˈætəlˌaɪt nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

navigation using satellites

A system that uses satellites to find where you are and help you get to another place.

例文
  • Modern cars often come with built-in satellite navigation.
  • We used satellite navigation to find the hotel.

satellite navigation

2
/sˈætəlˌaɪt nˌævəɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

GPS-based location guidance

Finding your position and direction using satellites in space.

例文
  • Satellite navigation helps drivers find the fastest route.
  • Modern aircraft rely heavily on satellite navigation systems.

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