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Word: Steer
Speech Type: Verb
Old English stīeran, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch sturen and German steuern
stɪə
guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder
Short Definition:guide or control movement of
Examples:- he steered the boat slowly towards the busy quay
- he let Lily steer
Word: Steer
Speech Type: Noun
stɪə
the type of steering of a vehicle
Short Definition:type of steering of vehicle
Examples:- some cars boast four-wheel steer
a piece of advice or information concerning the development of a situation
Short Definition:piece of advice or information concerning development of situation
Examples:- the need for the NHS to be given a clear steer as to its future direction
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