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English Dictionary: piloting by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
piloting
n
  1. the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
    Synonym(s): navigation, pilotage, piloting
  2. the occupation of a pilot
    Synonym(s): piloting, pilotage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pilot \Pi"lot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Piloted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Piloting}.] [Cf. F. piloter.]
      1. To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is
            dangerous.
  
      2. Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or
            difficulties. [bd]The art of piloting a state.[b8]
            --Berkeley.
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