navigationprocedure

noun

UK /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən prəˈsiːdʒə/

US /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən prəˈsiːdʒər/

A set of steps you follow to find your way from one place to another.

The pilot followed the navigation procedure to land the plane safely.

SYNONYMS

route plan flight plan course of action guidance steps wayfinding method

RELATED WORDS

navigation procedure map compass directions

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The official steps a ship or aircraft crew uses to plan and track a journey.

The captain reviewed the navigation procedure before leaving the harbor.

3. A checklist used in software or apps to guide users through finding locations.

The app's navigation procedure helps you get to the nearest hospital.

4. A training routine that teaches people how to move safely through an area.

New scouts learn a simple navigation procedure using a map and compass.