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Steerable
see synonyms of steerableAdjective
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Steerable
see synonyms of steerableverb
1.
to direct the course of (a vehicle or vessel) with a steering wheel, rudder, etc
2. (transitive)
to guide with tuition
his teachers steered him through his exams
3. (transitive)
to direct the movements or course of (a person, conversation, etc)
4.
to pursue (a specified course)
5. (intransitive)
(of a vessel, vehicle, etc) to admit of being guided in a specified fashion
this boat does not steer properly
6. steer clear of
noun
7. mainly US
information; guidance (esp in the phrase a bum steer)
noun
a castrated male ox or bull; bullock
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Steerable
see synonyms of steerable verb transitive
1.
to guide (a ship or boat) by means of a rudder
2.
to direct the course or movement of
to steer an automobile
3.
to oversee, direct, or guide
to steer a team to victory
4.
to set and follow (a course)
verb intransitive
5.
to steer a ship, automobile, etc.
6.
to be steered or guided
a car that steers easily
7.
to set and follow a course or way
noun
8. US, Informal
a suggestion on how to proceed; tip
noun
a castrated male ox, esp. one raised for beef
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Steerable
see synonyms of steerablev. steered, steer·ing, steers
v.tr.
1.
a. To guide (a vessel or vehicle), especially by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel: steered the car around the curve.
b. To set and follow (a course): steered a path around the rocks.
v.intr.
1. To guide a vessel or vehicle.
2. To follow or move in a set course.
3. To admit of being steered or guided: a craft that steers easily.
n.
A piece of advice: The salesman gave me a bum steer on that new car.
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