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Bookmark or Share- VEER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryverb [ I + adv/prep ] uk / vɪə r/ us / vɪr / Add to word list. to change direction: All of a sudden, the car veered off the road. Moments before crashing, the jet was seen veering sharply to the right. Three men were feared dead last night after a helicopter veered off course into an oil platform. Our talk soon veered onto the subject of money.
- Veer Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : to change direction or course. the economy veered sharply downward. 2. of the wind : to shift in a clockwise direction compare back entry 4 sense 2. 3. of a ship : to change course by turning the stern to the wind. transitive verb. : to direct to a different course. specifically : wear sense 7. veeringly. ˈvir-iŋ-lē. adverb. veer. 2 of 3. noun
- veer verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...(of a conversation or way of behaving or thinking) to change in the way it develops The debate veered away from the main topic of discussion. His emotions veered between fear and anger.
- veer verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...verb. /vɪə (r)/ /vɪr/ Verb Forms. [intransitive] + adv./prep. (especially of a vehicle) to change direction suddenly synonym swerve. The bus veered onto the wrong side of the road. It is still not clear why the missile veered off course. Extra Examples. Topics Transport by car or lorry c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?
- Veered - definition of veered by The Free Dictionary1. a. To turn aside from a course or established direction; swerve: veered to the left to avoid a pothole. b. To deviate from a purpose, behavior, or previous pattern: "a sequence of adventures that veered between tragedy and bleak farce" (Anthony Haden-Guest). See Synonyms at swerve. 2. To shift clockwise in direction, as from north to northeast.
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