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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
steer·ing       [steer-ing] Pronunciation Key
–noun
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.
[Origin: 1975–80]
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steer 1       (stîr)  Pronunciation Key 
v.   steered, steer·ing, steers

v.   tr.
  1. To guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel.
    1. To direct the course of. See Synonyms at conduct.
    2. To maneuver (a person) into a place or course of action. See Synonyms at guide.

v.   intr.
  1. To guide a vessel or vehicle.
  2. To follow or move in a set course.
  3. To admit of being steered or guided: a craft that steers easily.

n.   A piece of advice.


[Middle English steren, from Old English stēran; see stā- in Indo-European roots.]

steer'a·ble adj., steer'er n.
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steering

noun
1. the act of guiding or showing the way [syn: guidance] 
2. the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king" 
3. the act of steering a ship 

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Steering

Steer"ing\, a. & n. from Steer, v.

Steering wheel (Naut.), the wheel by means of which the rudder of a vessel is turned and the vessel is steered.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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