radionavigation

UK
/ˌreɪdiəʊˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən/
US
/ˌreɪdioʊˌnævəˈɡeɪʃən/
radionavigationnoun
Translations
Radionavigation is essential for modern aviation.
Радионавигация необходима для современной авиации.
Definitions
The use of radio waves to determine the position or course of an object, such as a ship or aircraft.
The pilot relied on radionavigation to safely guide the aircraft through the dense fog.
Synonyms
radio navigation
radio-based navigation
electronic navigation
radionavigationadjective
UK
/ˌreɪdiəʊˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən/
US
/ˌreɪdioʊˌnævəˈɡeɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to describe equipment, aids, or systems related to radionavigation.
Definitions
Relating to or employed in radionavigation.
The vessel's new radionavigation equipment improved its safety at sea.