navigation software
[/ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən ˈsɔːftwɛər/]
nounfemininepl: navigation software / softwares de navegação
software de navegação
1. Computer application designed to determine and display routes, provide directions, and assist users in reaching desired destinations using GPS technology and mapping data
Google Maps is one of the most popular navigation software used by drivers worldwide.
Google Maps é um dos softwares de navegação mais populares utilizados por motoristas em todo o mundo.
2. Software used in vehicles (automotive or maritime) to guide the operator along a planned route with turn-by-turn instructions
The navigation software in the car alerted us to traffic congestion ahead.
O software de navegação do carro nos alertou sobre congestionamento à frente.
3. Web or application-based tool that helps users browse and move through digital content or websites
The website's navigation software makes it easy to find relevant information.
O software de navegação do site facilita encontrar informações relevantes.
In Brazil, navigation software has become essential with the rise of ride-sharing services (Uber, 99) and delivery apps (iFood, Rappi). Most Brazilians use Google Maps or Waze, with Waze being particularly popular due to its crowdsourced traffic information feature. In the USA and globally, navigation software represents a fundamental shift from traditional paper maps to digital, real-time navigation, influencing how people commute and travel.
Related Idioms & Phrases
lost without navigation software
rely on navigation software
update navigation software
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