What does steering mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
guidance, steering(noun)
the act of guiding or showing the way
steering, guidance, direction(noun)
the act of setting and holding a course
"a new council was installed under the direction of the king"
steering, steerage(noun)
the act of steering a ship
Wiktionary
steering(Noun)
Equipment used to control direction, something used to steer.
Webster Dictionary
Steering
of Steer
Steering
a. & n. from Steer, v
Freebase
Steering
Steering is the term applied to the collection of components, linkages, etc. which will allow a vessel or vehicle to follow the desired course. An exception is the case of rail transport by which rail tracks combined together with railroad switches provide the steering function.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
steering
[Anglo-Saxon stéoran]. The perfection of steering consists in a vigilant attention to the motion of the ship's head, so as to check every deviation from the line of her course in the first instant of its commencement, and in applying as little of the power of the helm as possible, for the action of the rudder checks a ship's speed.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of steering in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of steering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of steering in a Sentence
I believe strongly that federal watchdog agencies have a role in protecting consumers because serious safety concerns are raised by this practice of steering often involving the use of inferior or even salvaged or counterfeit parts.
We need to be stopping fires from spreading toward human assets like homes, and steering fires into backcountry wild lands that we want to burn in order to reduce fuel loads or restore fire-dependent species habitat, most of the small fires that we are able to put out are ones that we need to work with.
The top of the agency is going to be setting an agenda in the opposite direction of where Jay Clayton and the congressional Republicans have been steering for years, by expanding and improving industry disclosures and restoring investor rights.
The prince asked me how difficult it was to maintain and I said the most difficult thing was the steering system because of all the potholes, i expected him to be more reserved but he was very chatty.
Chief Executive Rupert Stadler:
This is about a robot car that may not even need a steering wheel or pedals, so it's ideal for urban traffic.
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