Definition of Navigations

1. navigation [n] - See also: navigation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Navigations

navigatable
navigate
navigated
navigates
navigating
navigation
navigation channel
navigation channels
navigation light
navigational
navigational chart
navigational charts
navigational instrument
navigational system
navigationally
navigations (current term)
navigator
navigators
navigatrix
navigatrixes
navus
navvied
navvies
navvy
navvying
navy
navy base
navy bean
navy beans
navy blue

Literary usage of Navigations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, Throughout by Joseph Priestley (1831)
"... BIRMINGHAM CANAL navigations. In the preamble of an act bearing date the ... An Act for extending and improving the Bir- ' mingham Canal navigations, ..."

2. English Prose: Selections edited by Henry Craik (1910)
"... to gather likewise, and as it were to incorporate into one body the torn and scattered limbs of our ancient and late navigations by ..."

3. The Theory and Practice of Hydro-mechanics: A Series of Lectures Delivered (1885)
""Inland navigations in Europe. ... almost exclusively to certain important inland navigations and river improvements on the continent of Europe (Plate 2), ..."

4. The Irish Jurist (1864)
"and that three of the navigations ... enacted that the said Lower Bann navigation, and tbe other navigations therein mentioned, ..."

5. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1905)
"The Principall navigations, Voyages, and Discoveries of the English Nation. By Richard Hakluyt. New edition, in twelve volumes. In progress. ..."

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