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pilotage

UK
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/

Translations

pilotagenoun
pilotages
pl
The pilotage of the aircraft was smooth and precise.
Пилотаж самолета был плавным и точным.
лоцманская проводка
The ship required pilotage to navigate through the narrow channel.
Кораблю потребовалась лоцманская проводка, чтобы пройти через узкий канал.
Additional translations
управление
навигация
Synonyms
navigation
steering
guidance
direction
control
pilotageadjective
more pilotage
Comp.
most pilotage
Super.
UK
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/
Used attributively in combinations such as 'pilotage fees' or 'pilotage authority'.

Definitions

pilotagenoun
The occupation or skill of navigating a ship or aircraft.
The captain relied on his years of pilotage to safely guide the vessel through the narrow channel.
The fee paid to a pilot for their services in navigating a ship.
The shipping company budgeted for pilotage costs when planning the route through the busy harbor.
Navigation of a vessel or aircraft by visual reference to landmarks or aids rather than by instruments.
In clear weather the crew relied on pilotage to cross the strait.
pilotageadjective
Relating to or connected with pilotage or the services of a maritime or aviation pilot.
The port authority announced new pilotage regulations.
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