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Princeton's WordNet

  1. guidance, steeringnoun

    the act of guiding or showing the way

  2. steering, guidance, directionnoun

    the act of setting and holding a course

    "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

  3. steering, steeragenoun

    the act of steering a ship

Wiktionary

  1. steeringnoun

    Equipment used to control direction, something used to steer.

Wikipedia

  1. Steering

    Steering is a system of components, linkages, and other parts that allows a driver to control the direction of the vehicle.

ChatGPT

  1. steering

    Steering refers to controlling or guiding the course or direction of a vehicle, conversation, situation or any entity in a particular direction. In the context of a vehicle, it specifically involves manipulating its steering device (such as a wheel, joystick etc.) to ensure it follows a desired path. In other contexts, it can be manipulating or influencing the course of events or discussions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Steering

    of Steer

  2. Steering

    a. & n. from Steer, v

Wikidata

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of steering in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of steering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of steering in a Sentence

  1. Seller Nick Fisher:

    THE BEST STEERING LOCK EVER - GUARANTEED TO PUT ANY CAR THIEF OFF NICKING YOUR CAR !

  2. Attorney Chantel Cherry-Lassiter:

    Let's be clear. This was an execution. Andrew Brown was in his driveway. The sheriff truck blocked him in his driveway so he could not exit his driveway, andrew had his hands on his steering wheel – he was not reaching for anything, he was not touching anything, he wasn't throwing anything around. He has his hands firmly on the steering wheel.

  3. Joe Biden:

    Don’s legacy lives on in the infrastructure projects he delighted in steering across Alaska. In the opportunities he advanced for his constituents. In the enhanced protections for Native tribes he championed, his legacy will continue in the America he loved.

  4. Nancy Mace:

    We know that there were certain members of that faction that were trying to get committee chairmanships or special committee assignments. We won’t know how that shakes out until (the House GOP Steering Committee) does its thing, there’s still some questions that I think many of us have about what side deals may or may not have been made, what promises are made, what handshakes are made.

  5. The Tesla:

    It is important to note that Tesla disables Autopilot by default and requires explicit acknowledgement that the system is new technology and still in a public beta phase before it can be enabled, when drivers activate Autopilot, the acknowledgment box explains, among other things, that Autopilot 'is an assist feature that requires you to keep your hands on the steering wheel at all times,' and that 'you need to maintain control and responsibility for your vehicle' while using it.

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