ALL meanings of piloting
pi·lot·ing
P p - noun piloting a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters. 1
- noun piloting a person who steers a ship. 1
- noun piloting Aeronautics. a person duly qualified to operate an airplane, balloon, or other aircraft. 1
- noun piloting a guide or leader: the pilot of the expedition. 1
- noun piloting coast pilot (def 1). 1
- noun piloting pilot light (def 1). 1
- noun piloting Machinery. a guide for centering or otherwise positioning two adjacent parts, often consisting of a projection on one part fitting into a recess in the other. 1
- noun piloting Railroads. cowcatcher. 1
- noun piloting Also called pilot film, pilot tape. Television. a prototypical filmed or taped feature, produced with hopes of network adoption as a television series and aired to test potential viewer interest and attract sponsors. 1
- noun piloting a preliminary or experimental trial or test: The school will offer a pilot of its new computer course. 1
- verb with object piloting to steer. 1
- verb with object piloting to lead, guide, or conduct, as through unknown places, intricate affairs, etc. 1
- verb with object piloting to act as pilot on, in, or over. 1
- verb with object piloting to be in charge of or responsible for: We're looking for someone to pilot the new project. 1
- adjective piloting serving as an experimental or trial undertaking prior to full-scale operation or use: a pilot project. 1
- noun piloting the navigational handling of a ship near land using buoys, soundings, landmarks, etc, or the finding of a ship's position by such means 0
- noun piloting the occupation of a pilot 0
- noun piloting the directing of a ship's movements near land, using landmarks, buoys, soundings, etc. 0