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steers

/stɪə(ɹ)z/

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noun

A suggestion about a course of action.

Examples :

""My teacher's steers on improving my essay helped me get a better grade." "

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noun

A helmsman; a pilot.

Examples :

"The captain trusts his experienced steers to navigate the ship safely through the narrow channel. "

nautical sailing vehicle job

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verb verb

To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

Examples :

"I steered homeward."

"I find it very difficult to steer a skateboard."

vehicle nautical sailing direction machine technology

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To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

Examples :

"The captain steered the boat towards the harbor entrance. "

nautical vehicle sailing technology direction machine

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verb

To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.

Examples :

"The boat steers easily."

direction action nautical

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verb

To direct a group of animals.

Examples :

"The rancher carefully steers the cattle into the pen. "

animal agriculture action direction

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verb

To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.

Examples :

"Hume believes that principles of association steer the imagination of artists."

direction action organization group communication

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verb

To direct a conversation.

Examples :

""Whenever the conversation at dinner gets too heated, my dad steers it toward talking about our pets." "

communication language action word direction

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verb

To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.

Examples :

"She steers clear of gossip at work by not participating in conversations about other employees. "

action way direction

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noun

The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.

Examples :

"The rancher raised a herd of steers to sell for beef. "

animal agriculture food

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verb

To castrate (a male calf).

Examples :

"The rancher steers the young bulls to prevent them from breeding with his cows. "

agriculture animal biology