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Definition: Automatic Pilot |
Automatic PilotNoun1. A navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | Equipment which automatically stabilizes the attitude of a vehicle about its pitch, roll, and yaw axes. Also called autopilot . (references) |
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Synonyms: Automatic PilotSynonyms: autopilot (n), robot pilot (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Automatic Pilot |
| Specialty definitions using "automatic pilot": automatic stability ♦ CADMIUM BURNER ♦ pickoff. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | So the plane has some kind of automatic pilot or something? (24; writing credit: Mark Clompus; Marvin Close) | |
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Expression using "automatic pilot": on automatic pilot. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
automatic pilot | 13 |
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| Language | Translations for "automatic pilot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Selbststeuergerät. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | robotpilóta (ap, autopilot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | giropilota. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | automaticay ilotpay piloto automático (autopilot). (various references) автопилот (autopilot, gyropilot, robot pilot). (various references) piloto automático (autopilot). (various references) автопілот (autopilot, gyropilot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-i-l-m-o-o-p-t-t-t-u" | |
-5 letters: automatic, autopilot. | |
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