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- Dictionarypilot/ˈpʌɪlət/
noun
- 1. a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft: "a strike by local airline pilots" Similar
- 2. a television or radio programme made to test audience reaction with a view to the production of a series: "he returns to our TV screens in a pilot for a Channel 4 sitcom" Similar
adjective
- 1. done as an experiment or test before being introduced more widely: "a pilot scheme for training workers"
verb
- 1. be the pilot of (an aircraft or ship): "he piloted the helicopter from Paris to Deauville" Similar
- 2. test (a scheme, project, etc.) before introducing it more widely: "one-day workshops for part-time staff were piloted in June" Similar
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- English (US)
PILOT meaning: 1. a person who flies an aircraft: 2. a...
- Pilot: Japanese Translation
PILOT translate: パイロット, 試(ため)す, 操縦(そうじゅう)する, パイロット,...
- Pilot: Arabic Translation
PILOT translate: طَيّار. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Pilot: Polish Translation
PILOT translate: pilot, pilot, pilot, próbny, pilotować....
- Pilot: Russian Translation
PILOT translate: пилот, летчик . Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Znaczenie Pilot, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
pilot definicja: 1. a person who flies an aircraft: 2. a...
- Pilot Spanish Translation
PILOT translate: piloto, práctico, pilotar, poner a prueba,...
- Test Pilot
TEST PILOT definition: 1. someone whose job is to fly new...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pilot, from a person who steers a ship or flies an aircraft to a guide or leader. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pilot, from a person who flies an aircraft or steers a ship, to a device that guides a machine or a test of an idea. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word frequency.
Pilot definition: a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.. See examples of PILOT used in a sentence.
noun. /ˈpaɪlət/ a person who operates the controls of an aircraft, especially as a job. an airline pilot. a fighter/helicopter pilot. The accident was caused by pilot error. The pilot bailed out as the aircraft crashed into the ocean. He has his own plane and a pilot's licence. see also automatic pilot, co-pilot, test pilot. Wordfinder.
Definitions of pilot. noun. someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight. synonyms: airplane pilot. see more. noun. a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor. see more. verb. operate an airplane. synonyms: aviate, fly. fly. transport by aeroplane. fly. travel in an airplane. fly.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb pilot, which can mean to fly an aircraft, guide a ship, or test a new product. See pictures and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.