pilot
US /ˈpaɪlət/
noun, adjective Core · B1 Du lịch & lưu trú
Definition
someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The pilot announced that the flight would land ten minutes early.
Word Family
NounNoun
pilot gốc
pilotage
piloting
VerbVerb
pilot gốc
AdjectiveAdj
pilot gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- aviatorsomeone who operates an aircraft
- triala test of the performance, qualities, or suitability of someone or something
- experimentalrelating to or based on experiment
Collocations
- Easy airline pilot in the cockpitdescribing airline pilot in the cockpit (a hose that carries air under pressure)
- Medium launch a pilot project in select storesto introduce or start commercially regarding a pilot project in select stores
- Hard pilot scheme evaluating automation feasibilityto pilot scheme evaluating automation feasibility, meaning to operate an airplane
- Very Hard pilot legislation through a hostile senateto pilot legislation through a hostile senate, meaning to operate an airplane
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.