Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STEERING

ppr. Directing and governing in a course, as a ship; guiding; conducting.

 

STEERING

n.The act or art of directing and governing a ship or other vessel in her course; the act of guiding or managing.

 

STEERING-WHEEL

n.The wheel by which the rudder of a ship is turned and the ship steered.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STEERING

STEERING Steer "ing, a. & n.

 

Defn: from Steer, v. Steering wheel (Naut. ), the wheel by means of which the rudder of a vessel is turned and the vessel is steered.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

steering

steer ing |ˈsti (ə )riNG ˈstɪ (ə )rɪŋ | ▶noun the action of steering a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft. • the mechanism in a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft that makes it possible to steer it in different directions.

 

steering column

steer ing col umn |ˈstɪ (ə )rɪŋ ˌkɑləm | ▶noun a shaft that connects the steering wheel of a vehicle to the rest of the steering mechanism.

 

steering committee

steer ing com mit tee |ˈstɪ (ə )rɪŋ kəˌmɪdi |(Brit. also steering group ) ▶noun a committee that decides on the priorities or order of business of an organization and manages the general course of its operations.

 

steering wheel

steer ing wheel |ˈstɪ (ə )rɪŋ ˌ (h )wil | ▶noun a wheel that a driver rotates in order to steer a vehicle.

 

Oxford Dictionary

steering

steer |ing |ˈstɪərɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of steering a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft. • the mechanism in a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft which makes it possible to steer it in different directions.

 

steering column

steer |ing col ¦umn ▶noun a shaft that connects the steering wheel of a vehicle to the rest of the steering mechanism.

 

steering committee

steering committee (also steering group ) ▶noun a committee that decides on the priorities or order of business of an organization and manages the general course of its operations.

 

steering wheel

steer |ing wheel ▶noun a wheel that a driver rotates in order to steer a vehicle.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

steering

st é er ing 名詞 U 舵 （かじ ）を取ること ; 操縦, 操 舵 （だ ）.～́ c ò lumn (自動車の )ステアリングコラム .～́ comm ì ttee 運営委員会 .～́ g è ar 操舵装置 .～́ wh è el (船の )舵輪 ; (車の )ハンドル (→car )(╳handleとはいわない ).