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View synonyms for steering

steering

[ steer-ing ]

noun

  1. the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.


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Other Words From

  • self-steering adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of steering1

First recorded in 1975–80

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Example Sentences

Kim Jong Un is changing role models, steering Pyongyang away from Chinese autocrats toward the ultra-aggressive Vladimir Putin.

On Sunday morning, the meeting continued in his house, partly a debating forum, partly a steering committee.

A shift to the accessory position would have also caused the power steering to suddenly quit.

He grabs the steering wheel tighter and stops chewing his bubble gum.

We could have made the production a bit more 2010s by steering it in a more generic direction.

In steering this course, great care should be taken, not to go too much to the eastward to avoid the reef which the Tamar saw.

He could tool a heap like a maniacal genius born with a steering wheel in his hands.

The tandem rider on the forward seat did the steering and the foot pedaling, and the rear rider operated the motor.

This was mounted on two pneumatic-tired wheels which were fitted to the front fork together with necessary steering devices.

In such a sea the boat was tossed as if she were a chip; but the gale gave her speed, and speed gave her quick steering power.

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