helming (0 synonym found)

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Definition of helming:

(n) : (nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
(n) : (by extension) (nautical) The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman.
(n) : (figuratively) A position of control or leadership.
(n) : (figuratively) One in the position of controlling or directing; a controller, a director, a guide.
(v) : (nautical) To control the helm (noun sense 1) of (a marine vessel); to be in charge of steering (a vessel).
(v) : (figuratively) To direct or lead (a project, etc.); to manage (an organization).

Definition of helming:

(n) : (nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
(n) : (by extension) (nautical) The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman.
(n) : (figuratively) A position of control or leadership.
(n) : (figuratively) One in the position of controlling or directing; a controller, a director, a guide.
(v) : (nautical) To control the helm (noun sense 1) of (a marine vessel); to be in charge of steering (a vessel).
(v) : (figuratively) To direct or lead (a project, etc.); to manage (an organization).

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