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Look up: pilot

  1. Pilot
    A type of fat marker. Prized because it writes wider than a Marks-A-Lot and is made to be refilled.
    Found on http://www.graffiti.org/faq/graffiti.glo

  2. pilot
    [Verb] To test or try out something by means of a pilot scheme.
    Example: Some colleges have been piloting the new national literacy and numeracy tests.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  3. pilot
    [n] - a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor 2. [n] - someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. PILOT
    Programmed Inquiry Learning Or Teaching
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. pilot
    a rod-like or tube-like extension below a downhole tool, such as a mill, that serves to guide the tool into or over another downhole tool or fish.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Pilot
    A small jet of gas that is used to ignite a main gas burner
    Found on http://www.magiglo.co.uk/glossary.html

  7. Pilot
    UK Government's Oils and Gas Industry Task Force set up in 1998 to ensure that the UK's oil and gas industry remains competitive.
    Found on http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/gl

  8. Pilot
    The individual who operates the flying controls of aircraft.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  9. pilot
    a plain cylindrical part at the end of a drill or other rotating tool which is guided by a jig bushing or by a pilot-hole(i.e.a hole which is to be enlarged by the drill) Category: Mechanical engineering • a shaped extension on the end of a piercing or blanking punch used for locating a ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Pilot
    Pi'lot noun [ French pilote , probably from Dutch peillood plummet, sounding lead; peilen , pegelen , to sound, measure (fr. D. & German peil , pegel , a sort of measure, water mark) + lood lead, akin t...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/89

  11. Pilot
    Pi'lot transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Piloted ; present participle & verbal noun Piloting .] [ Confer French piloter .] 1. To direct the course of, as of a sh...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/89

  12. Pilot
    Pi'lot noun 1. (Aëronautics) One who flies, or is qualified to fly, a balloon, an airship, or a flying machine. 2. (Machinery) A short plug at the end of a counterbore to guide the tool. Pilots are sometimes made interchang...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/89

  13. Pilot
    Pi'lot transitive verb (Aëronautics) To fly, or act as pilot of (an aircraft).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/89

  14. pilot
    1. One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman. ... 2. Specifically, a person duly qualified, and licensed by authority, to conduct vessels into and out of a port, or in certain waters, for a fixed rate of fees. ... 3. Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or u...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. pilot
    airplane pilot noun someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. Pilot
    • (n.) A short plug at the end of a counterbore to guide the tool. Pilots are sometimes made interchangeable. • (v. t.) To fly, or act as pilot of (an aircraft). • (n.) The heading or excavation of relatively small dimensions, first made in the driving of a larger tunnel. • (n.) ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. PILOT
    Programmed Inquiry Learning Or Teaching. CAI language, many versions. 'Guide to 8080 PILOT', J. Starkweather, Dr Dobb's J (Apr 1977).
    Found on http://foldoc.org/PILOT

  18. Pilot
    The USS Pilot was an American Auk Class minesweeper of 890 tons displacement launched in 1942. The USS Pilot was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 105. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Pilot
    Pilot is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. Pilot
    Trial program designed to test the feasibility of a possible telemarketing program.
    Found on http://www.nmoa.org/Library/index.htm

  21. pilot
    pilot, person responsible for safe navigation of a ship or airplane. A ship's pilot is an individual possessing local knowledge of coastal waters. Usually licensed by public authority (in the United States, by the U.S. Coast Guard), he is taken on board to conduct a ship to or from port. The airplan...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  22. PILOT
    A person who is qualified to assist the master of a ship to navigate when entering or leaving a port.
    Found on http://www.insurexchange.com/glossary/ma

  23. Pilot
    Another term for a bobsleigh driver.
    Found on http://www.cbc.ca/olympics/history/story

  24. Pilot
    Driver of the sled. Controls the two front runners on the sled, which include approximately eight centimetres of lateral movement via an attached rope, allowing him to steer the sled.
    Found on http://www.canada.com/sports/2010winterg

  25. pilot
    Someone with local knowledge who is qualified to guide a vessels through an area.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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