electronic navigation

collocation in English

meaningsofelectronicandnavigation

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electronic
adjective
uk
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/
us
/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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navigation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌnæv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌnæv.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
transport
the act of directing a ship, aircraft, etc. from one place to another, or the science of finding a way from one place ...
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(Definition ofelectronicandnavigationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The new restrictions include the procurement of marine unique gyrocompasses,electronicnavigationchart systems, steering controls, pumps, propulsion and machinery control systems.
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Electronicnavigationaids can be and are used but these are secondary.
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Class rules limit innovations in rigging, restrict sail purchases, and prohibitelectronicnavigationgear.
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The bridge is equipped with sophisticated modernelectronicnavigationinstruments.
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Originally, race participants were only allowed to use celestial navigation;electronicnavigationwas added in 1997.
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With the evolution of otherelectronicnavigationsystems, such as satellite navigation systems, funding for existing systems is not always assured.
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The infrastructure integrates the ship's electronic systems including, internal and external communication,electronicnavigation, aviation and armament systems.
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Motorised winches,electronicnavigationand sonar systems are usually installed.
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With the advent ofelectronicnavigationin the twentieth century, magnetic compasses gradually lost ground to gyro compasses and global positioning systems.
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More accurateelectronicnavigationaids during the later phases of the war rendered these efforts less useful and the practice was abandoned by 1942.
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There were once over 600 of these beacons, butelectronicnavigationsystems rendered them obsolete.
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This requires that the ship's position be determined, using standard methods including dead reckoning, celestial navigation, pilotage, andelectronicnavigation.
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This window was one of two apertures for the aerials of anelectronicnavigationsystem in which opaque fibreglass panels took the place of the window glass.
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