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piloting

 
Noun piloting has 2 senses
  1. navigation, pilotage, piloting - the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
    --1 is a kind of steering, guidance, direction
    --1 has particulars:
     instrument flying; celestial navigation, astronavigation; dead reckoning
    Derived forms: verb pilot2, verb pilot1
  2. piloting, pilotage - the occupation of a pilot
    --2 is a kind of trade, craft
    Derived forms: verb pilot2, verb pilot1
Verb pilot has 2 senses
  1. fly, aviate, pilot - fly a plane
    --1 is one way to operate, control
    Derived forms: noun pilot1, noun pilotage2, noun pilotage1, noun piloting2, noun piloting1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. navigate, pilot - 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?"
    --2 is one way to steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
    Derived forms: noun pilot2, noun pilotage2, noun pilotage1, noun piloting2, noun piloting1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
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