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navigation vs celestial navigation

celestial navigation vs navigation

navigation and celestial navigation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
navigation Yes No No No
celestial navigation Yes No No No
As nouns, celestial navigation is a hyponym of navigation; that is, celestial navigation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than navigation:
  • navigation: the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
  • celestial navigation: navigating according to the positions of the stars
Other hyponyms of navigation include instrument flying, astronavigation, dead reckoning.
navigation (noun) celestial navigation (noun)
the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place navigating according to the positions of the stars
the work of a sailor
ship traffic
Difference between navigation and celestial navigation

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