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noun as in strong fondness
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Example Sentences
Example:The aircraft used inertial navigation for its interior flight paths and relied on satellite navigation for the final approach.
Definition:A navigation technique that relies on detecting changes in velocity using accelerometers, measuring orientation using gyroscopes, and determining position by integrating velocity over time without the need for external references.
Example:For precise navigation, the ship used a gyrocompass to maintain a standard heading during manoeuvres.
Definition:A type of compass that uses gyroscopes to maintain a constant orientation relative to absolute space, typically used in a ship or aircraft to provide a reference direction.
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