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Definition of Navigational instrument
1. Noun. An instrument used for navigating.
Generic synonyms: Instrument
Lexicographical Neighbors of Navigational Instrument
Literary usage of Navigational instrument
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"Capacity utilization Between 1989 and 1990, the capacity utilization rate for
navigational instrument producers (SIC 3812) increased from 69 to 71 percent, ..."
2. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"A navigational instrument that is used to measure the altitude of celestial bodies.
A force that lies in the plane of an area or a parallel plane and that ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"... distance the compass north would—geographically—point in nearly an opposite
direction, and be of little practical use as a navigational instrument. ..."
4. Shipbuilding Cyclopedia: A Reference Book Covering Definitions of by Bibber Webster, J. L. Bates, Stephen McKay Phillips, Alfred Henry Haag (1920)
"A navigational instrument similar to a binnacle and mariner's compass but without
a magnetic needle. The instrument is used for taking bearings, ..."
5. Simplified Navigation for Ships and Aircraft: A Text Book Based Upon the by Charles Lane Poor (1918)
"... Professor Poor has not only simplified certain navigational methods, but has
also invented and constructed a new navigational instrument. ..."
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