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circumnavigation

UK
/ˌsɜː.kəm.næv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɜr.kəm.næv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

circumnavigationnoun
circumnavigations
pl
UK
/ˌsɜː.kəm.næv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɜr.kəm.næv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
circumnavigationTerme courant en contexte maritime, aéronautique ou géographique.
The circumnavigation of the globe took several months.
La circumnavigation du globe a pris plusieurs mois.
Synonyms
navigation around
circumference
perimeter
round trip
voyage around

Definitions

circumnavigationnoun
The act of traveling all the way around something, especially the world, by ship or aircraft.
The circumnavigation of the globe was a remarkable achievement for the explorers of the 16th century.
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