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Type Words
Synonyms archetype, original
Type of model, example
Type Words
Synonyms pilot film, pilot program
Type of tv program, television program, television show, tv show
Type Words
Synonyms airplane pilot
Type of aviator, flier, flyer, aeronaut, airman
Has types stunt flier, senior pilot, kamikaze, test pilot, wingman, copilot, combat pilot, co-pilot, captain, barnstormer, stunt pilot
Type Words
Synonyms buffer, cowcatcher, fender
Type of framework, frame
Type Words
Synonyms aviate, fly
Type of control, operate
Has types balloon, hydroplane, jet, seaplane, soar, solo, flat-hat, fly blind, fly contact, glide, hang glide, test fly, hedgehop
Verb group fly
Derivation pilotage, piloting


The pilot flew to Cuba.
Type Words
Synonyms pilot burner, pilot light
Type of gas burner, gas jet
Type Words
Synonyms navigate
Type of head, channelise, channelize, direct, steer, point, guide, manoeuvre, manoeuver, maneuver
Has types astrogate
Derivation piloting, pilotage
Type Words
Type of seaman, gob, jack, jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, tar

Examples of pilot

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Eventually the pilot refused to fly with him, and he was removed from the plane.
From the techcrunch.com
In October, the pilot program paid out $310,000 that ultimately went to vendors.
From the online.wsj.com
Each places the implant in a different region, based on promising pilot studies.
From the kansas.com
The episodes after the pilot are much more natural and better acting all around.
From the latimes.com
The tail number is used to connect aircraft to a flight plan filed by the pilot.
From the cnn.com
The state is investing $40 million of the $170 million needed for a pilot plant.
From the businessweek.com
He previously worked as an Army helicopter pilot and attained the rank of major.
From the stltoday.com
I was Rick Ferri, former Marine Corp fighter pilot turned mediocre stock picker.
From the forbes.com
He was a trained aeronautical engineer, race pilot and had a knack for business.
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More examples
  • Fly: operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
  • Someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
  • A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
  • Navigate: act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"
  • Pilot program: a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
  • Original: something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies; "this painting is a copy of the original"
  • The name PILOT is an acronym, and stands for Programmed Instruction, Learning, Or Teaching. Like its younger sibling LOGO, it was an early foray into the technology of computer assisted instruction (CAI).
  • Pilot is the first episode of the first season for the Fox sitcom 'Til Death. * http://www.fox.com/tildeath/recaps/101.htm
  • This article details the Wildfire episode Pilot (2).