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piloting::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | navigation, pilotage |
| Type of | direction, guidance, steering |
| Has types | astronavigation, dead reckoning, instrument flying, celestial navigation |
| Derivation | pilot |
Examples of piloting
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The skills necessary for piloting do not seem in any deep way beyond the public.
From the theatlantic.com
He told me the Mariner I was piloting was using Ford's new four-cylinder engine.
From the washingtontimes.com
Thal died last year when a small airplane he was piloting crashed in California.
From the bloomberg.com
He also had failed several tests of his piloting skills before coming to Colgan.
From the washingtonpost.com
One of the legs includes her first time piloting over ocean, the Gulf of Mexico.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Piloting Onira, Goutal road the gelding through the timers in 38.96 for the win.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He has been piloting helicopters since he was 21, and aeroplanes since he was 18.
From the independent.co.uk
John Denver died in a crash while piloting his own plane a few years afterward.
From the theatlantic.com
But mine might be the bunny piloting an orange carrot missile into outer space.
From the freep.com
- 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).
