piloted

UK
/ˈpaɪ.lə.tɪd/
US
/ˈpaɪ.lə.tɪd/

Translations

pilotedpast participle
UK
/ˈpaɪlətɪd/
US
/ˈpaɪlətɪd/
Past-participle form of the verb “pilot”, used adjectivally.
The piloted aircraft smoothly landed on the runway.
L’avion piloté a atterri en douceur sur la piste.
pilotverb

piloted

Past Simple

piloted
Past Simple
piloted
Past Participle
piloting
Gerund
UK
/ˈpaɪ.lət/
US
/ˈpaɪ.lət/
expérimenterAu sens de tester à petite échelle avant un déploiement plus large.
The company decided to pilot the new software in a few select offices before a full rollout.
L’entreprise a décidé d’expérimenter le nouveau logiciel dans quelques bureaux sélectionnés avant un déploiement complet.
She learned to pilot the aircraft with precision and skill.
Elle a appris à piloter l’avion avec précision et habileté.
Additional translations
faire passerSens figuré : guider un projet ou un texte législatif à travers une étape difficile.

Definitions

pilotedpast participle
Controlled or operated by a pilot.
The piloted aircraft smoothly landed on the runway.
pilotverb
To act as a guide or leader for a vehicle, especially an aircraft or ship.
She learned to pilot the aircraft with precision and skill.
To test or try out a new idea or product on a small scale before introducing it more widely.
The company decided to pilot the new software in a few select offices before a full rollout.
To guide, steer, or shepherd (a process, proposal, or group) through a difficult or complex course.
The minister piloted the reform bill through parliament despite strong opposition.