pilot noun [C] (AIRCRAFT)
- a fighter pilot
- a helicopter pilot
- The pilot had no recollection of the events leading up to the crash.
- Shortly before the crash the pilot had reported a malfunction of the aircraft's navigation system.
- The pilot and several passengers were held prisoner by the gunmen for 57 hours.
pilot noun [C] (SHIP)
- astrolabe
- celestial navigation
- chart
- circumnavigate
- circumnavigation
- dead reckoning
- lane
- lightship
- lodestar
- narrows
- nautical mile
- navigability
- navigate
- passage
- sea lane
- sextant
- submersible
- the Pole Star
- unpassable
- yaw
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pilot noun [C] (TEST)
pilot noun [C] (FLAME)
If the pilot scheme is successful, many more homes will be offered the new television service.
pilot verb [T] (AIRCRAFT)
pilot verb [T] (TEST)
pilot verb [T] (INTRODUCE)
[ usually + adv/prep ] mainly UK
20 years ago he piloted a bill through Parliament on working conditions.
- abolish
- abrogate
- abrogation
- amendment
- assemblyman
- constitutionally
- enact
- gold plate
- Green Paper
- guillotine
- hard Brexit idiom
- irrepealable
- penal reform
- PMQs
- pocket veto
- presiding officer
- Prime Minister's Questions
- promulgate
- White Paper
- writ
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pilot verb [T] (SHIP)
- astrolabe
- celestial navigation
- chart
- circumnavigate
- circumnavigation
- dead reckoning
- lane
- lightship
- lodestar
- narrows
- nautical mile
- navigability
- navigate
- passage
- sea lane
- sextant
- submersible
- the Pole Star
- unpassable
- yaw
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