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pilot

(paɪlət )

Word forms: pilots , piloting , piloted

1. countable noun A2

A pilot is a person who is trained to fly an aircraft.

He spent seventeen years as an airline pilot.

...fighter pilots of the British Royal Air Force.

Synonyms: airman, captain, flyer [old-fashioned], aviator

2. countable noun

A pilot is a person who steers a ship through a difficult stretch of water, for example the entrance to a harbour.

3. verb

If someone pilots an aircraft or ship, they act as its pilot.

He piloted his own plane part of the way to Washington. [VERB noun]

4. countable noun [usually NOUN noun]

A pilot scheme or a pilot project is one which is used to test an idea before deciding whether to introduce it on a larger scale.

The service is being expanded following the success of a pilot scheme.

...a ten-year pilot project backed by the trade and industry department.

5. verb

If a government or organization pilots a programme or a scheme, they test it, before deciding whether to introduce it on a larger scale.

The trust is looking for 50 schools to pilot a programme aimed at teenage pupils. [VERB noun]

6. verb

If a government minister pilots a new law or bill through parliament, he or she makes sure that it is introduced successfully.

His achievement in piloting the Bill through a querulous House of Commons was an outstanding parliamentary feat. [V n + through]

[Also VERB noun]

7. countable noun [oft NOUN noun]

A pilot or a pilot episode is a single television programme that is shown in order to find out whether a particular series of programmes is likely to be popular.

A pilot episode has been shot and a full series has been ordered.

8. countable noun

A pilot is the pilot light on a gas cooker or stove, boiler, or fire.

9. See also automatic pilot, test pilot

Image of pilot

Idioms:

on automatic pilot or on autopilot

acting without thinking about what you are doing, usually because you have done something many times before or because you are very tired

Steve seemed to be on automatic pilot and able to go on driving without a word of complaint or apparent fatigue.

Collocations:

pilot project

Did he know about the pilot project in advance?

Times, Sunday Times

Scope hopes that through the complex combination of donations, bank debt and loans, the pilot project will generate 18,000 for every 1,750 donated.

Times, Sunday Times

It plans to make 100 of them for a pilot project in the state.

Times, Sunday Times

What began as a pilot project in their garden has established itself as a design group with its own range of branded items.

Times, Sunday Times

The new office will be a pilot project.

Houston Chronicle

pilot script

It was exciting to see, in the pilot script, just how spare her dialogue was.

Times, Sunday Times

After having read the pilot script, he called it a page turner.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Raff created the concept and wrote the pilot script.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The two will develop and write the pilot script for the swashbuckling space adventure/drama.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

He had written what became the pilot script in 1974.

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pilot seat

The camera, which was behind the pilot seat, would be pointed sideways on aircraft flying oblique missions.

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There was increasing tendency to use plywood on some less vital parts e.g. on a taller tailfin/rudder unit, pilot seat or instrument panel.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The cockpit layout consisted of the pilot seat and front gunner in the forward part of the cockpit.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The propellers on both engines of most conventional twin-engined aircraft spin clockwise (as viewed from the pilot seat).

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The pilot seat was raised to improve visibility, and the windscreen was armored.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

pilot training

The price was outrageous: $180,000 for each fighter, including weaponry, pilot training, and support equipment.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

After his initial single-engine pilot training, he was assigned to be a navigator.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

There were also problems highlighted with pilot training.

Times, Sunday Times

Eventually his persistence paid off, and he was accepted for pilot training.

Times, Sunday Times

It was a twoseater version, which was designed for pilot training.

Times, Sunday Times

qualified pilot

A qualified pilot, she only recently gave up her licence.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

He is a qualified pilot and likes trekking and diving.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

He is also a qualified glider pilot.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

volunteer pilot

They use volunteer pilots to fly rescue, special needs, or animals with medical issues, for free.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

A catapult for training volunteer pilots was erected at the airfield.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Volunteer pilots and mechanics were drawn from the ranks.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The result was a corps of experienced and skilled volunteer pilots who wanted to fight.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The coast was also monitored periodically by volunteer pilots looking for whales.

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Translations:

Chinese: 飞行员, 驾驶飞机

Japanese: パイロット, 操縦する

单词	pilot
释义	pilot (paɪlət ) Word forms: pilots , piloting , piloted 1. countable noun A2 A pilot is a person who is trained to fly an aircraft. He spent seventeen years as an airline pilot. ...fighter pilots of the British Royal Air Force. Synonyms: airman, captain, flyer [old-fashioned], aviator 2. countable noun A pilot is a person who steers a ship through a difficult stretch of water, for example the entrance to a harbour. 3. verb If someone pilots an aircraft or ship, they act as its pilot. He piloted his own plane part of the way to Washington. [VERB noun] 4. countable noun [usually NOUN noun] A pilot scheme or a pilot project is one which is used to test an idea before deciding whether to introduce it on a larger scale. The service is being expanded following the success of a pilot scheme. ...a ten-year pilot project backed by the trade and industry department. 5. verb If a government or organization pilots a programme or a scheme, they test it, before deciding whether to introduce it on a larger scale. The trust is looking for 50 schools to pilot a programme aimed at teenage pupils. [VERB noun] 6. verb If a government minister pilots a new law or bill through parliament, he or she makes sure that it is introduced successfully. His achievement in piloting the Bill through a querulous House of Commons was an outstanding parliamentary feat. [V n + through] [Also VERB noun] 7. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] A pilot or a pilot episode is a single television programme that is shown in order to find out whether a particular series of programmes is likely to be popular. A pilot episode has been shot and a full series has been ordered. 8. countable noun A pilot is the pilot light on a gas cooker or stove, boiler, or fire. 9. See also automatic pilot, test pilot Image of pilot © LuckyImages, Shutterstock Idioms: on automatic pilot or on autopilot acting without thinking about what you are doing, usually because you have done something many times before or because you are very tired Steve seemed to be on automatic pilot and able to go on driving without a word of complaint or apparent fatigue. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: pilot project Did he know about the pilot project in advance? Times, Sunday Times Scope hopes that through the complex combination of donations, bank debt and loans, the pilot project will generate 18,000 for every 1,750 donated. Times, Sunday Times It plans to make 100 of them for a pilot project in the state. Times, Sunday Times What began as a pilot project in their garden has established itself as a design group with its own range of branded items. Times, Sunday Times The new office will be a pilot project. Houston Chronicle pilot script It was exciting to see, in the pilot script, just how spare her dialogue was. Times, Sunday Times After having read the pilot script, he called it a page turner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Raff created the concept and wrote the pilot script. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two will develop and write the pilot script for the swashbuckling space adventure/drama. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had written what became the pilot script in 1974. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 pilot seat The camera, which was behind the pilot seat, would be pointed sideways on aircraft flying oblique missions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was increasing tendency to use plywood on some less vital parts e.g. on a taller tailfin/rudder unit, pilot seat or instrument panel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The cockpit layout consisted of the pilot seat and front gunner in the forward part of the cockpit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The propellers on both engines of most conventional twin-engined aircraft spin clockwise (as viewed from the pilot seat). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pilot seat was raised to improve visibility, and the windscreen was armored. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 pilot training The price was outrageous: $180,000 for each fighter, including weaponry, pilot training, and support equipment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After his initial single-engine pilot training, he was assigned to be a navigator. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There were also problems highlighted with pilot training. Times, Sunday Times Eventually his persistence paid off, and he was accepted for pilot training. Times, Sunday Times It was a twoseater version, which was designed for pilot training. Times, Sunday Times qualified pilot A qualified pilot, she only recently gave up her licence. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He is a qualified pilot and likes trekking and diving. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He is also a qualified glider pilot. Times, Sunday Times (2009) volunteer pilot They use volunteer pilots to fly rescue, special needs, or animals with medical issues, for free. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A catapult for training volunteer pilots was erected at the airfield. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Volunteer pilots and mechanics were drawn from the ranks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The result was a corps of experienced and skilled volunteer pilots who wanted to fight. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The coast was also monitored periodically by volunteer pilots looking for whales. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 飞行员, 驾驶飞机 Japanese: パイロット, 操縦する
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