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noun
The form of navigation in which position is determined by relation to external reference points.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
present participle and gerund of pilot
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the occupation of a pilot
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pilotage
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trade, craft
noun
the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: navigation, pilotage
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: steering, guidance, direction
Narrower terms: instrument flying, celestial navigation, astronavigation, dead reckoning
History
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Across languages
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