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===Pronunciation===
=== Pronunciation ===
* {{IPA|/stɪə(r)/}}, {{enPR|stĭə(r)}}
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==Verb==
== Verb ==
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# To '''steer''' is use a [[rudder]], wheel, or [[paddle]] to decide which way something will travel.
# To '''steer''' is use a [[rudder]], wheel, or [[paddle]] to decide which way something will travel.
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#: ''He was able to '''steer''' the group through the difficult changes.''
#: ''He was able to '''steer''' the group through the difficult changes.''


==Noun==
== Noun ==
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# A '''steer''' is a young [[bull]] or [[ox]] that has been [[castrated]] and raised for beef.
# {{countable}} A '''steer''' is a young [[bull]] or [[ox]] that has been [[castrate]]d and raised for beef.

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Latest revision as of 10:37, 26 October 2021

Pronunciation

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Verb

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Plain form
steer

Third-person singular
steers

Past tense
steered

Past participle
steered

Present participle
steering

  1. To steer is use a rudder, wheel, or paddle to decide which way something will travel.
    The driver gripped the wheel tightly to steer the car around a corner.
  2. To steer is to set a direction.
    He was able to steer the group through the difficult changes.

Noun

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Singular
steer

Plural
steers

  1. (countable) A steer is a young bull or ox that has been castrated and raised for beef.