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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
Examples
He expertly steered the car through the winding mountain roads.
The captain skillfully steered the ship through the narrow channel.
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.
Investors carefully research market trends to steer their financial portfolios towards profitable opportunities.
Steer
01
a male bovine whose sex organs have been removed before maturity, typically raised for beef
Examples
The farmer raised steers for the market.
The steer grazed peacefully in the pasture.
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.
The broker gave me a steer on which stock to buy.
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