dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/nav_MW.json
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"navel":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a depression in the middle of the abdomen that marks the point of former attachment of the umbilical cord or yolk stalk":[],
": the central point : middle":[
"In Delphi's golden age, when the ancients held it to be the navel of the world",
"\u2014 Henry Kamm"
]
},
"examples":[
"a city that likes to regard itself as the nation's navel of art and culture",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"For example, spray your chest, navel , and shoulder blades on date night. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 Apr. 2022",
"Murphy has the jacket unzipped to his navel , inviting you to take in the chained medallion that decorates his hairless chest. \u2014 New York Times , 19 Apr. 2022",
"Note that mindfulness is not the same thing as navel -gazing. \u2014 Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic , 19 May 2022",
"Follow suit this spring and consider loading up on a few navel -skimming crop tops to maximize your wardrobe. \u2014 Eni Subair, Vogue , 13 May 2022",
"The first one on the new menu is a toro steak, which comes from the beef belly, or navel . \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Some viewers were scandalized when Ms. Mimieux appeared on-screen wearing a two-piece bathing suit that revealed her navel . \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Jan. 2022",
"The record is well-suited for spring-summer daydreams and disco dancing, with the Ecuadoran American artist turning what could seem \u2014 in less talented hands \u2014 like navel gazing into something deeper and more inclusive. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Apr. 2022",
"As a writer-director however, his style, though still casually profane, has tended toward the dramedic, the bittersweet, the indulgently navel -gazey. \u2014 Jessica Kiang, Los Angeles Times , 2 Apr. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"Middle English, from Old English nafela ; akin to Old High German nabalo navel, Latin umbilicus , Greek omphalos":""
},
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"\u02c8n\u0101-v\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"axis",
"base",
"capital",
"center",
"central",
"core",
"cynosure",
"epicenter",
"eye",
"focus",
"ground zero",
"heart",
"hub",
"locus",
"mecca",
"nerve center",
"nexus",
"nucleus",
"omphalos",
"seat"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233745",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"navel-gazing":{
"antonyms":[
"self-abandonment",
"self-forgetfulness",
"selflessness",
"unselfishness"
],
"definitions":{
": useless or excessive self-contemplation":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1959, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0101-v\u0259l-\u02c8g\u0101-zi\u014b"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"egocentricity",
"egocentrism",
"egoism",
"egomania",
"egotism",
"narcissism",
"self-absorption",
"self-centeredness",
"self-concern",
"self-interest",
"self-involvement",
"self-preoccupation",
"self-regard",
"selfishness",
"selfness"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-093930",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"navigable":{
"antonyms":[
"impassable",
"impassible",
"unnegotiable",
"unpassable"
],
"definitions":{
": capable of being navigated":[
"navigable terrain"
],
": capable of being steered":[],
": deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships":[
"navigable waterways"
]
},
"examples":[
"The marsh was navigable only by canoe.",
"this map shows which rivers are navigable and which aren't",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Thanks to climate change, the Arctic has increasingly become a navigable sea route. \u2014 Arthur Herman, WSJ , 9 June 2022",
"This hardly seems like the same Little Miami River that flows in the Greater Cincinnati area rather peacefully, with a mildly exciting rapid here and there, easily navigable , and often overflowing with amateur kayakers and canoers. \u2014 Andrea Reeves, The Enquirer , 16 May 2022",
"Reporter Alixel Cabrera also shares how some areas in Salt Lake County will become more navigable for residents. \u2014 Daedan Olander, The Salt Lake Tribune , 20 Apr. 2022",
"The tentative visitor count for January 2022 \u2014 about 900 people per day \u2014 would be a pittance at larger, more navigable parks. \u2014 Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times , 10 Feb. 2022",
"It\u2019s been 50 years since the passage of the Clean Water Act with the goal of cleaning up the country\u2019s navigable waterways, and while there is cause to celebrate what the legislation accomplished, toxins are still fouling rivers and lakes. \u2014 Peter Krouse, cleveland , 7 Apr. 2022",
"The Pacific side of the country is more popular with visitors, since the roads are more navigable and tourist hot spots like Lake Nicaragua, Grenada and San Juan del Sur are clustered along the coastline. \u2014 Travel + Leisure , 10 Mar. 2022",
"It was formally christened a navigable waterway in 2010, subject in its entirety, from Chatsworth to Long Beach, to the protections of the federal Clean Water Act. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Feb. 2022",
"The small screens are bright and easy to read, and the button layout is quickly navigable , especially once you're used to it. \u2014 Brett Williams, Men's Health , 16 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
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"\u02c8na-vi-g\u0259-b\u0259l"
],
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"negotiable",
"passable"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052746",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"navigable airspace":{
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"definitions":{
": airspace above the minimum safe altitudes of flight as legally prescribed":[]
},
"examples":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111348",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"navigate":{
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"definitions":{
": get around , move":[
"was well enough to navigate under his own power"
],
": to make one's way over or through : traverse":[
"\u2026 navigate the Internet via hypertext links connecting information-rich computers around the world.",
"\u2014 Stephanie Losee"
],
": to operate or control the course of":[
"navigate an airplane"
],
": to sail over, on, or through":[
"able to navigate the deep ocean waters"
],
": to steer or manage (a boat) in sailing":[],
": to travel by water : sail":[
"navigated down to the mouth of the river"
]
},
"examples":[
"For thousands of years, sailors navigated by the stars.",
"How about if you drive and I navigate ",
"I'd need a map to navigate the city.",
"Only flat-bottomed boats can safely navigate the canal.",
"He has learned to navigate in rough waters.",
"The downtown area is easily navigated on foot.",
"She has trouble navigating the stairs with her crutches.",
"It took us 10 minutes to navigate through the parking lot to the exit.",
"The captain navigated the ship.",
"He has had experience navigating airplanes through storms.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Mixing in the electric pedicabs, which move faster than scooters and ordinary bicycles, forces pedestrians to navigate through a sea of different vehicles that are all moving at varying speeds. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 1 July 2022",
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate After Ignacio Bailone punched in a header during the 55th minute to draw San Antonio even, defender Mitchell Taintor sensed that FC Tulsa was defeated. \u2014 Greg Luca, Chron , 29 June 2022",
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate After Ignacio Bailone punched in a header during the 55th minute to draw San Antonio even, defender Mitchell Taintor sensed that FC Tulsa was defeated. \u2014 Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News , 29 June 2022",
"Almost everyone today must navigate a wide set of interactions with health information and health care that are mediated through computers, mobile applications, wearable devices, telehealth and telemedicine \u2014 collectively known as digital health. \u2014 Kim Gallon, STAT , 28 June 2022",
"The nonprofit organization helped 39 million people navigate voting deadlines, polling locations and other essential voting information for each state as well. \u2014 Essence , 27 June 2022",
"The robot will navigate around groups of people while lifting and moving Amazon\u2019s GoCarts, wheeled trolleys that carry packages through facilities. \u2014 Christine Mui, Fortune , 22 June 2022",
"The heroes must navigate the usual amalgam of challenges, losses, and surprises. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 22 June 2022",
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate More than $3.3 billion is being invested into downtown San Antonio over the next five years. \u2014 Caroline Tien, San Antonio Express-News , 21 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1588, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin navigatus , past participle of navigare , from navis ship + -igare (from agere to drive) \u2014 more at agent":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8na-v\u0259-\u02ccg\u0101t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"conn",
"con",
"helm",
"pilot",
"steer"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-081508",
"type":[
"verb"
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"navigating officer":{
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": a navigator of a ship or aircraft":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-134504",
"type":[
"noun"
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"navigational":{
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": ship traffic or commerce":[],
": the act or practice of navigating":[]
},
"examples":[
"If you're going to be a good sailor you need to master navigation .",
"I don't mind driving if you're willing to do the navigation .",
"Our new car has an onboard navigation system.",
"Navigation becomes more difficult further upriver.",
"There are back and forward buttons for easier browser navigation .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Next on the list is a dependable navigation system that can also be used out of service. \u2014 Outside Online , 28 June 2022",
"The South Korean startup is developing a hybrid rocket powered by both solid and liquid fuel and will test the vehicle in a suborbital flight that will carry an inertial navigation system payload for the Brazilian Air Force. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 24 June 2022",
"The cubesat will also demonstrate a new navigation system that would allow spacecraft to determine their location relative to the Moon without relying on communications with ground stations on Earth. \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 23 June 2022",
"With the lower temperatures, Ingenuity\u2019s navigation system has encountered a massive issue. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 7 June 2022",
"Furthermore, freedom of navigation operations typically involve U.S. Navy ships making relatively short, furtive voyages into disputed territory simply to make the point before leaving. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 13 July 2021",
"The strait is also semi-regularly transited by US Navy assets in freedom of navigation operations. \u2014 James Griffiths, CNN , 2 May 2021",
"The service\u2019s operations are also all over the map \u2014 freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea, security operations in the Middle East to the arctic and all points in between. \u2014 Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune , 11 Mar. 2021",
"And native trees that maintain their natural form \u2014 like desert willows, paloverde and mesquite that actually grow in a shrubby form when not limbed up for human navigation around them in a park \u2014 tend to be more stable. \u2014 Amaris Encinas, The Arizona Republic , 23 June 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
"1547, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
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"\u02ccna-v\u0259-\u02c8g\u0101-sh\u0259n"
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"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-110351",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"navigator":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": one that navigates or is qualified to navigate":[]
},
"examples":[
"The crew includes a copilot and a navigator .",
"Would you be willing to act as navigator while I drive",
"The ship is equipped with a satellite navigator .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"As a lead navigator on D-Day, 1st Lt. William McBride was in charge of guiding a group of 18 bombers to their target. \u2014 Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News , 30 May 2022",
"One of his own sons, William, served as a navigator on the Industry, and his son-in-law Pardon Cook was one of the ship\u2019s officers. \u2014 Nora Mcgreevy, Smithsonian Magazine , 7 Apr. 2022",
"Since the coronavirus outbreak, her field of expertise has expanded, earning her a new title: covid navigator . \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Mar. 2021",
"He'd been transferred to the Army Air Corps and was serving as the navigator in August 1942 when his B-25 bomber clipped pine trees at the end of a runway in Raleigh, North Carolina. \u2014 Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press , 29 May 2022",
"Open positions include career navigator , career center services supervisor, eligibility and intake specialist supervisor; training development coordinator; business services representative and training funds coordinator. \u2014 Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune , 10 Apr. 2022",
"Every year, daring women head to the desert of California and Nevada for the Rebelle Rally\u2014a first-of-its-kind women\u2019s off-road navigation competition that puts driver-and- navigator teams to the test over eight days. \u2014 Outside Online , 12 May 2022",
"Sometimes there are a lot of phone calls back and forth between the navigator and patient, sometimes not. \u2014 Molly Longman, refinery29.com , 18 Apr. 2022",
"Trisha Rios is a recovery navigator with Alliance for Living, who is working with Ledge Light, engaging with people in the community on harm reduction and connecting them to treatment. \u2014 Harriet Jones, courant.com , 29 Mar. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1574, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
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"\u02c8na-v\u0259-\u02ccg\u0101-t\u0259r"
],
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"synonyms":[
"gob",
"hearty",
"jack",
"jack-tar",
"mariner",
"sailor",
"salt",
"sea dog",
"seafarer",
"seaman",
"shipman",
"swab",
"swabbie",
"swabby",
"tar"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-010856",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"navy":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a group of ships : fleet":[],
": a nation's ships of war and of logistic support":[],
": the complete naval establishment of a nation including yards, stations, ships, and personnel":[],
": a dark grayish purplish blue":[]
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"\u02c8n\u0101-v\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"A similar submarine is used by several foreign navies .",
"a career in the navy",
"The shirt comes in black, white, and navy .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"China\u2019s top leader, Xi Jinping, has made modernizing the military a key mission, and expanding its navy is at the heart of that plan. \u2014 New York Times , 17 June 2022",
"Australia operates its own navy in the region and has long maintained defense and security ties with neighboring island governments, including on peacekeeping and military training. \u2014 Simone Mccarthy, CNN , 6 June 2022",
"China is poised to launch its newest, most advanced aircraft carrier, new satellite imagery shows, a major step that will enable its navy to expand its military operations on the high seas. \u2014 WSJ , 3 June 2022",
"Seacrest wore a navy , striped suit jacket with gray pants, while Paige opted for a patterned maxi dress. \u2014 Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com , 9 June 2022",
"One 84-foot Serna-class vessel already is lying on the seafloor, having caught a missile fired by a Ukrainian navy TB-2 drone while hauling an air-defense vehicle to strategic Snake Island, 80 miles south of Odesa. \u2014 David Axe, Forbes , 14 May 2022",
"By building up coastal defenses, Admiral Foggo said, the Ukrainians will be able to engage the Russian fleet even without a powerful navy . \u2014 New York Times , 15 Apr. 2022",
"While China now boasts the world\u2019s largest navy , President Biden\u2019s slim defense proposals would allow our Navy fleet to fall even farther behind. \u2014 Roger Wicker, National Review , 18 Feb. 2022",
"Indian and Western officials say India, which was informed of the AUKUS announcement in advance by Australia, has not expressed objections to the nuclear deal, which strengthens a navy that could help challenge China\u2019s rapidly modernizing fleet. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 Sep. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English navie , from Anglo-French, from Latin navigia ships, from navigare":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-224123"
},
"navy yard":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a yard where naval vessels are built or repaired":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Kasian was born in Estonia, where her father labored in a navy yard . \u2014 Scott Johnson, The Hollywood Reporter , 18 Dec. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1771, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-231114"
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"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a very dark blue":[],
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"a navy blue dress"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-233148"
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"navy agent":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a British attorney who acts for naval officers in financial matters connected with the service (as distribution of prize money)":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-020442"
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"Navy Cross":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a U.S. Navy decoration awarded for extraordinary heroism in operations against an armed enemy":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1919, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-020955"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an unskilled laborer":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"by shortening & alteration from navigator construction worker on a canal":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1829, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-021259"
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"navy bean":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a small, usually oval, white kidney bean : haricot":[]
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The review described the lentil, chicken noodle, navy bean and Maryland crab soup. \u2014 Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com , 14 Dec. 2021",
"So far, the new West Oakland collective has five members, including tea business Teas With Meaning, navy bean pie bakery Baby Bean Pie and barbecue sauce producer the Final Sauce. \u2014 Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle , 5 May 2021",
"Note: If using split peas and/or navy beans , soak them overnight before cooking them in a saucepan that is separate from the booyah. \u2014 Journal Sentinel Staff, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 24 Mar. 2020",
"For example, a cup of canned navy beans has 20 grams of protein. \u2014 Harvard Health Letter, chicagotribune.com , 2 Dec. 2019",
"It\u2019s products are made from six types of legumes \u2014 peas, chickpeas, lentils, soy, fava beans and navy beans . \u2014 cleveland , 16 Jan. 2020",
"Black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, navy beans and pink beans\u2014varieties of what is called the common bean\u2014provide essential protein and vitamins the world over, especially in Latin America and Africa. \u2014 Sarah Lewin Frasier, Scientific American , 24 Mar. 2015",
"Instead of the ingredients being dumped on top of a pile of chips, each of the crisp wonton chips was layered with pulled duck, navy beans , melted pepper jack and bright green jalape\u00f1os, then stacked on one another, three levels high. \u2014 Malcolm Mayhew, star-telegram , 13 Dec. 2017",
"Amusement rides for all ages, games, food, navy bean soup and cornbread. 812-438-2750; www.navybeanfestival.org. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com , 11 Oct. 2017"
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"first_known_use":{
"1833, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-033950"
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": one who designs ships":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The vessel was designed by German naval architect Geerd N. Hendel and launched by Abeking & Rasmussen in 1955 under the name Verdesein. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 4 June 2022",
"Designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, the American naval architect best known for creating a series of undefeated America\u2019s Cup defenders from 1893 to 1920, this historic yacht was one of the fastest and most famous racing schooners of her time. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 1 Feb. 2022",
"Designed by naval architect Espen Oino, REV is to be powered by ultra-quiet hybrid propulsion and will have a top speed of 17 knots. \u2014 Tamara Hardingham-gill, CNN , 19 Nov. 2021",
"Like its 82-foot predecessor, the yacht features a mold-breaking interior by artist and architect Vincenzo De Cotiis along with an exterior by Dutch naval architect Ken Freivokh. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 31 Jan. 2022",
"The Scandies Rose sank while traveling from Kodiak to Dutch Harbor with a load of 195 pots, which was below the 208 maximum allowed in a stability report developed by Washington naval architect Bruce Culver. \u2014 Hal Bernton, Anchorage Daily News , 26 Feb. 2021",
"Italian naval architect Fulvio De Simoni has developed the exterior and interior architecture. \u2014 Bill Springer, Forbes , 10 Dec. 2021",
"The Virginia native has worked as a naval architect , salvage engineer, damage control assistant and office of the deck during his time with the US Coast Guard. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 6 Dec. 2021",
"The Australian yard again penned the vessel in partnership with renowned naval architect and designer Espen \u00d8ino, who has played an instrumental role in the realization of the Silver fleet. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 25 Aug. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
"circa 1885, in the meaning defined above":""
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": a naval officer detailed on duty with the diplomatic representative of his country at a foreign capital":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": ship's service":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-145923"
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-150726"
},
"Navratilova":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
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"definitions":{
"Martina 1956\u2013 born Martina Subertova American (Czech-born) tennis player":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccna-vr\u0259-ti-\u02c8l\u014d-v\u0259"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a naval vessel (as a tanker or supply ship) auxiliary to the fighting ships":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-235717"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a European succulent herb ( Cotyledon umbilicus ) having round peltate leaves with a central depression":[],
": an herb of the genus Omphalodes of the family Boraginaceae":[],
": marsh pennywort":[]
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"definitions":{
": rape sense 2":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Just like their cousin the navel orange , cara caras are seedless, too. \u2014 Casey Barber, CNN , 22 Feb. 2022",
"After a cold spell decimated Riverside\u2019s navel orange crop in 1913, the residents of Pachappa Camp left to look for work in Los Angeles and San Francisco. \u2014 Frank Shyong Columnist, Los Angeles Times , 9 Oct. 2021",
"Heyming will outline Riverside\u2019s citrus history (home of the state\u2019s first navel orange tree) and provide guidance on the care of citrus and updates on Huanglongbing (HLB or citrus greening disease). \u2014 Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times , 3 Feb. 2022",
"Carcara takes its name from Cara Cara, a red-fleshed navel orange variety that farmers typically harvest early to mid-December in southern Arizona. \u2014 Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic , 25 July 2021",
"Bernard grows mostly citrus with his wife, Vicki, in Riverside, where a pair of navel orange trees planted in 1871 marked the beginning of the area\u2019s storied citrus industry. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 Nov. 2020",
"Hochstadter\u2019s Slow & Low Rock and Rye is a bottled Old Fashioned made with 84 proof straight rye whiskey, raw honey, navel orange peel, angostura bitters, and a pinch of rock candy. \u2014 Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure , 14 Oct. 2020",
"By 1886, entire towns like Rialto, Bloomington, Corona and Redlands were laid out around groves of Washington navel orange trees. \u2014 Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads , 10 Aug. 2020",
"Eliza Tibbets started the first two seedling navel orange trees. \u2014 Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads , 10 Aug. 2020"
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"That should help balance the sizable quantities of Ukrainian wheat stranded in the country by fighting and a Russian naval blockade. \u2014 Yusuf Khan, WSJ , 30 June 2022",
"Sweden\u2019s coastline, including the island of Gotland, is vulnerable to Russian naval action, from a blockade to amphibious invasion. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 29 June 2022",
"In the meantime, the allies are set to increase their troop presence in the Nordic region, holding more military exercises and naval patrols in the Baltic Sea to reassure Sweden and Finland. \u2014 Sabine Siebold And Robin Emmott, The Christian Science Monitor , 29 June 2022",
"The newcomer\u2019s naval architecture, meanwhile, comes courtesy of the ever-popular Dutch studio Van Oossanen and the in-house team. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 28 June 2022",
"Explorer and former naval commander Victor Vescovo of Caladan Oceanic Expeditions found the ship along with EYOS Expeditions, a U.K.-based exploration company. \u2014 Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine , 28 June 2022",
"Both ships contributed to American victory in the October 1944 Battle off Samar, part of the broader Battle of Leyte Gulf, which has been called the largest naval battle in history. \u2014 Molpasorn Shoowong, NBC News , 27 June 2022",
"And in 2021, the same court awarded $2.3 billion to the crew members (and their surviving relatives) of the U.S.S. Pueblo, an American naval ship that had been held hostage by North Korea for 11 months in 1968. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
"Artifacts have already been collected and conserved from the site, such as clothing, shoes, navigational and naval equipment, and lots of wine bottles -- including some that remain unopened. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 17 June 2022"
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": a nine-day Hindu festival in honor of Durga held in the month Asin":[]
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"Sanskrit navar\u0101tra period of nine nights, from nava nine + r\u0101tri night; perhaps akin to Sanskrit r\u0101ma black":""
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"area set aside to preserve cliff dwelling ruins in northern Arizona near the border with Utah":[]
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": a naval force maintained by some states in a similar manner to the National Guard":[]
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": an organization of trained officers and men that can be called upon to strengthen the regular navy in war":[]
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Gasol suffered a navicular stress fracture in his left foot during the 2018-19 season while with the Milwaukee. \u2014 Chris Cason, Forbes , 8 Nov. 2021",
"Warren played in four games all of last season because of a stress fracture in the navicular bone of his left foot. \u2014 David Woods, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Nov. 2021",
"Warren will not be ready to play when the 2021-22 season starts Oct. 20, but Pacers coach Rick Carlisle hopes Warren's recovery from a stress fracture in the navicular bone in his left foot will not keep him out for an extended period of time. \u2014 Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star , 27 Sep. 2021",
"Warren appeared in only four games last season \u2014 the Pacers were 3-1 in those games \u2014 the last on Dec. 29, due to a stress fracture in the navicular bone in his left foot. \u2014 Nat Newell, The Indianapolis Star , 17 Aug. 2021",
"Nadal, who has a longstanding foot problem because his navicular bone did not correctly ossify during childhood, was upbeat about his progress after his loss to Harris. \u2014 Ben Rothenberg, New York Times , 12 Aug. 2021",
"Hip and ankle flexibility was measured, as were foot posture index and navicular drop, which both assess how much your foot pronates (rolls inward) or supinates (rolls outward). \u2014 Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online , 7 May 2021",
"Warren has been out since the fourth game of the regular-season after receiving surgery because of a stress fracture in the navicular bone in his left foot. \u2014 Michael Mccleary, The Indianapolis Star , 26 Mar. 2021",
"Gray also suffered a left foot navicular stress fracture during his third start in 2017. \u2014 Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post , 30 Aug. 2019",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The navicular is covered by cartilage and lacks a rich blood supply, causing a slow recovery process. \u2014 David Woods, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Nov. 2021"
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"Middle English naviculare , from Latin navicula boat, diminutive of navis":"Adjective",
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": the act or practice of navigating":[],
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"If you're going to be a good sailor you need to master navigation .",
"I don't mind driving if you're willing to do the navigation .",
"Our new car has an onboard navigation system.",
"Navigation becomes more difficult further upriver.",
"There are back and forward buttons for easier browser navigation .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Next on the list is a dependable navigation system that can also be used out of service. \u2014 Outside Online , 28 June 2022",
"The South Korean startup is developing a hybrid rocket powered by both solid and liquid fuel and will test the vehicle in a suborbital flight that will carry an inertial navigation system payload for the Brazilian Air Force. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 24 June 2022",
"The cubesat will also demonstrate a new navigation system that would allow spacecraft to determine their location relative to the Moon without relying on communications with ground stations on Earth. \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 23 June 2022",
"With the lower temperatures, Ingenuity\u2019s navigation system has encountered a massive issue. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 7 June 2022",
"Furthermore, freedom of navigation operations typically involve U.S. Navy ships making relatively short, furtive voyages into disputed territory simply to make the point before leaving. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 13 July 2021",
"The strait is also semi-regularly transited by US Navy assets in freedom of navigation operations. \u2014 James Griffiths, CNN , 2 May 2021",
"The service\u2019s operations are also all over the map \u2014 freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea, security operations in the Middle East to the arctic and all points in between. \u2014 Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune , 11 Mar. 2021",
"And native trees that maintain their natural form \u2014 like desert willows, paloverde and mesquite that actually grow in a shrubby form when not limbed up for human navigation around them in a park \u2014 tend to be more stable. \u2014 Amaris Encinas, The Arizona Republic , 23 June 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
"1547, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-115354"
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"type":[
"adverb"
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": with a naval crown":[
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"\u2014 Burke's Peerage"
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"navally , the U.S. controls the Pacific",
"\u2014 F. H. Cramer"
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"\u02c8n\u0101v\u0259l\u0113",
"-li"
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"naval + -ly":""
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": to travel by water : sail":[
"navigated down to the mouth of the river"
],
": get around , move":[
"was well enough to navigate under his own power"
],
": to sail over, on, or through":[
"able to navigate the deep ocean waters"
],
": to make one's way over or through : traverse":[
"\u2026 navigate the Internet via hypertext links connecting information-rich computers around the world.",
"\u2014 Stephanie Losee"
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"navigate an airplane"
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"\u02c8na-v\u0259-\u02ccg\u0101t"
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"con",
"helm",
"pilot",
"steer"
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"For thousands of years, sailors navigated by the stars.",
"How about if you drive and I navigate ?",
"I'd need a map to navigate the city.",
"Only flat-bottomed boats can safely navigate the canal.",
"He has learned to navigate in rough waters.",
"The downtown area is easily navigated on foot.",
"She has trouble navigating the stairs with her crutches.",
"It took us 10 minutes to navigate through the parking lot to the exit.",
"The captain navigated the ship.",
"He has had experience navigating airplanes through storms.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Mixing in the electric pedicabs, which move faster than scooters and ordinary bicycles, forces pedestrians to navigate through a sea of different vehicles that are all moving at varying speeds. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 1 July 2022",
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate After Ignacio Bailone punched in a header during the 55th minute to draw San Antonio even, defender Mitchell Taintor sensed that FC Tulsa was defeated. \u2014 Greg Luca, Chron , 29 June 2022",
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate After Ignacio Bailone punched in a header during the 55th minute to draw San Antonio even, defender Mitchell Taintor sensed that FC Tulsa was defeated. \u2014 Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News , 29 June 2022",
"Almost everyone today must navigate a wide set of interactions with health information and health care that are mediated through computers, mobile applications, wearable devices, telehealth and telemedicine \u2014 collectively known as digital health. \u2014 Kim Gallon, STAT , 28 June 2022",
"The nonprofit organization helped 39 million people navigate voting deadlines, polling locations and other essential voting information for each state as well. \u2014 Essence , 27 June 2022",
"The robot will navigate around groups of people while lifting and moving Amazon\u2019s GoCarts, wheeled trolleys that carry packages through facilities. \u2014 Christine Mui, Fortune , 22 June 2022",
"The heroes must navigate the usual amalgam of challenges, losses, and surprises. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 22 June 2022",
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate More than $3.3 billion is being invested into downtown San Antonio over the next five years. \u2014 Caroline Tien, San Antonio Express-News , 21 June 2022"
],
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"Latin navigatus , past participle of navigare , from navis ship + -igare (from agere to drive) \u2014 more at agent":""
},
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"1588, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-125409"
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"noun"
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-142102"
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"navalist":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an advocate of navalism":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-l\u0259\u0307st"
],
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-144009"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a mineral consisting of a coarse-grained olivine-basalt with phenocrysts of altered olivine and a little augite and basic plagioclase in a holocrystalline groundmass of labradorite and augite":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0101\u02ccv\u012bt"
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"German navit , from Latin Nava Nahe river, Germany + German -it -ite":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-144550"
},
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"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"planned city east-northeast of Mumbai in western Maharashtra, India population 658,000":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u00e4-v\u0113-mu\u0307m-\u02c8b\u012b"
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-145956"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0101v\u0259\u02ccliz\u0259m"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-154713"
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"naval pipe":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": chain pipe":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-160949"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a device or system (such as a radar beacon) that provides a navigator with navigational data":[]
},
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"\u02c8na-\u02ccv\u0101d"
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"nav igation aid":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1956, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-165737"
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"naval crown":{
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"noun"
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": a golden crown given as a reward for sea service in ancient Rome that consists of galley prows arranged in a circle to form the rim":[],
": a heraldic representation of a crown of gold with ship sterns and square sails arranged alternately on the fillet":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"translation of Latin corona navalis":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-184513"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8na-v\u0259-\u02cch\u014d",
"\u02c8n\u00e4-"
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"Spanish ( Apache de ) Navaj\u00f3 , literally, Apache of Navaj\u00f3, from Navaj\u00f3 , area occupied by Navajos, probably from Tewa (Pueblo Indian language of northern New Mexico) navahu\u00b7 , literally, arroyo with planted fields":""
},
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"1780, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-191213"
},
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"noun"
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": all the activities under the secretary of the navy including the operating forces, the navy department, and the shore establishment":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-202552"
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"naval district":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a geographical area in which all naval activities except those of the fleet come under the command of its commandant":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-231155"
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"navigation light":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": one of a set of lights on an airplane indicating its position and direction of motion and consisting of a red light and a green light on the port and starboard wing tips respectively and a white light at the tail":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232337"
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