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piloting

DEFINITIONS OF: piloting

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n the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place

Synonyms:
navigation, pilotage
Types:
instrument flying
navigation of an airplane solely by instruments
astronavigation, celestial navigation
navigating according to the positions of the stars
dead reckoning
navigation without the aid of celestial observations
Type of:
direction, guidance, steering
the act of setting and holding a course

n the occupation of a pilot

Synonyms:
pilotage
Type of:
craft, trade
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
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