naucrates ductor

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Turkish - English
pilot
A pilot light
To guide (a vessel) through coastal waters
A person who knows well the depths and currents of a harbor or coastal area, who is hired by a vessel to help navigate the harbor or coast
A person who steers a ship, a helmsman
{v} to conduct
One who flies, or is qualified to fly, a balloon, an airship, or a flying machine
To control (an aircraft or watercraft)
A pilot scheme or a pilot project is one which is used to test an idea before deciding whether to introduce it on a larger scale. The service is being expanded following the success of a pilot scheme
{s} experimental, comprising a test; tentative, empirical
A small test run of a system or production process to verify its acceptance and capabilities before going full-scale
1 A person who handles the controls of an aircraft or spacecraft from within the craft, and in so doing, guides or controls it in three-dimensional flight
a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
A person who is in charge of the controls of an aircraft
The person who actually steers the ship A good Pilot is familiar with the waters they are navigating, and can avoid hidden dangers, such as snags and sandbars A Captain, on the other hand, has the foremost authority and responsibility of a vessel On smaller vessels the Captain and Pilot may be the same person, or have overlapping job functions
A person who is employed to steer a boat or ship through a river channel River pilots are very knowledgeable about a particular river or channel Bar pilots are very knowledgeable about a particular ocean entrance
Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course
fly a plane
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