piloting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of controlling the flight of an aircraft or spacecraft.

  - "The pilot was experienced in piloting large commercial jets."
  - "The astronauts spent months training for the task of piloting the spacecraft to Mars."

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Variants

List of all variants of piloting that leads to same result
pilot , piloted , piloting , pilots

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French word 'piloter', meaning 'to steer' or 'to handle'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'pilot' was in the 14th century, to describe someone who guided a ship?

2. The longest non-stop commercial flight ever, which was from Hong Kong to Birmingham, UK, took 22 hours and was piloted by a crew of three.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aviation: The industry and activity of designing, building, and operating aircraft, especially for transportation.

2. Navigation: The process of determining the position, location, or direction of a person or object.

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Culture

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Piloting has been a significant part of human history, from ancient times when sailors navigated ships across oceans, to modern times where pilots control aircraft and spacecraft. In literature, piloting has been a common theme in works such as Jules Verne's 'Around the World in Eighty Days' and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's 'The Little Prince'.

How to Memorize "piloting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the pilot sitting in the cockpit, controlling the aircraft with levers and buttons.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pilot' with the image of a person sitting in a cockpit, controlling an aircraft.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Pilots Push Pedals' to remember the different controls in a cockpit.

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