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Definition: Meaning of, steer in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / stɪə /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
steer steered steered
Present Participle Third Person Singular
steering steers
  1. car/boat etc [intransitive and transitive] to control the direction a vehicle is going, for example by turning a wheel
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  2. change somebody/something [transitive] to guide someone's behaviour or the way a situation develops
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  3. be in charge of [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to be in charge of an organization, team etc and make decisions that help it to be successful, especially during a difficult time
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  4. guide somebody to a place [transitive] to guide someone to a place, especially while touching them
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  5. steer clear (of somebody/something) informal to avoid someone or something unpleasant or difficult
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  6. steer a course to choose a particular way of doing something
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Singular Plural
steer steers
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  1. a young male cow whose sex organs have been removed [↪  bullock, heifer]
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