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waypoint

/weɪpɔɪnt/ noun · British & US
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What does waypoint mean?

noun

A reference point or location in a navigation system, especially one used in aviation or maritime navigation. A point of interest or significance in a particular context.

Example

"The pilot set the next waypoint on the GPS to ensure a safe landing."

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