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piloted

/ˈpaɪlətɪd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To operate or fly an aircraft, spacecraft, or other vehicle, especially one that is new or complex.

    - "He was piloted through the city in a limousine."
    - "The plane was piloted safely to the runway."
    - "The rookie soldier was piloted through his first mission."
  • Verb

    To guide or direct the actions of (a person or a group of people)

    - "The manager piloted the team to victory."
    - "He was piloted into a corner by his opponents."
    - "The teacher piloted a new teaching method."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with piloted
pilfer , pilot , pilfered , filleted , milleted
Variants
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piloted , pilot , piloting , pilots
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'pilote' meaning 'pilot, helmsman, or sailor'.


Trivia
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  1. The first manned flight lasted only 12 seconds and was piloted by the Wright Brothers in 1903.

  2. The longest non-stop commercial flight, piloted by Qantas, was from New York to Sydney in 1947 and lasted for 28 hours.


Related Concepts
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  1. Aviation: The science or practice of flying aircraft, especially fixed-wing aircraft. Pilots are essential in this field.

  2. Space travel: The travel into outer space and exploration of celestial bodies. Pilots play a crucial role in spacecraft operations.


Culture
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In literature, 'piloted' is often used metaphorically to describe the guiding or leading of a person or group towards a goal. In art, there are several works depicting pilots in various aircrafts or spacecrafts.

How to Memorize "piloted"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a pilot sitting in the cockpit of an aircraft or spacecraft, controlling the vehicle.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'piloted' with the image of a pilot in control of a vehicle.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Pilots guide vehicles', where 'Pilots' stands for 'P' in 'Piloted' and 'vehicles' stands for 'V' in 'Piloted'.


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