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单词 pilotage
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pilotage

[ pahy-luh-tij ]
/ ˈpaɪ lə tɪdʒ /
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noun

act, occupation, or skill of piloting.
the fee paid to a pilot for his or her services.
pilot station (def. 1).
the process of directing the movement of a ship or aircraft by visual or electronic observations of recognizable landmarks.

Origin of pilotage

From French, dating back to 1610–20; see origin at pilot, -age

Words nearby pilotage

pilonidal sinus, Pilos, pilose, pilosebaceous, pilot, pilotage, pilot balloon, pilot bird, pilot biscuit, pilot boat, pilot burner
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British Dictionary definitions for pilotage

pilotage
/ (ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ) /

noun

the act of piloting an aircraft or ship
a pilot's fee
the navigation of an aircraft by the observation of ground features and use of charts
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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