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to steer
01
to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.
Transitive: to steer a vehicle
Grammatical Information
movement verb
regular
present tense
steer
3rd person singular
steers
past simple
steered
past participle
steered
Examples
He expertly steered the car through the winding mountain roads.
02
to guide, influence, or direct the course of action
Transitive: to steer sb/sth toward a state
Examples
The project manager worked to steer the team towards completing the critical tasks on time.
Steer
01
a male bovine whose sex organs have been removed before maturity, typically raised for beef
Grammatical Information
animacy status
animate
plural form
steers
Examples
The farmer raised steers for the market.
02
a signal, advice, or indication pointing to a potential opportunity or course of action
Examples
He got a steer from his mentor about the new job opening.
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