Definitions

steering

[steer-ing] / ˈstɪər ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

managing

Synonyms

STRONG

administering admonishing advising controlling executing governing guiding handling husbanding inspecting leading operating organizing overseeing piloting regulating superintending supervising

Antonyms

STRONG

subordinate

ADJECTIVE

pointing

Synonyms

STRONG

declaring denoting designating disclosing displaying evidencing evincing guiding manifesting marking placing revealing showing signifying specifying spotting

NOUN

navigation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boating exploration shipping

STRONG

aeronautics captaincy captainship flying pilotage piloting sailing seafaring seamanship steerage voyage yachting

WEAK

cruising helmsmanship nautics navigating ocean travel plotting a course voyaging

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Steering restrictions in hospital contracts with insurers can guarantee that the hospital will be included in all of the insurer’s health-plan networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Steering Responsive LED Headlights The Crosstrek’s headlights turn in relation to the wheels, helping you see further into a corner.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

In Congress, he served on various subcommittees of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Republican Steering Committee, never in a leadership position.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2025

Steering clear of spoilers, he says we begin to understand Milchick's experience of being "othered by the company he serves".

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025

Steering clear of Mr. Lott’s room, Frankie hurried around the floor, getting things organized, then went back up the back staircase to the next level.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau

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