LEARNit Dictionary

pilot

noun
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1
A2
a person who operates the controls of an aircraft, especially as a job
خلبان
see also automatic pilot, co-pilot, test pilot
2
a person with special knowledge of a difficult area of water, for example, the entrance to a harbour, whose job is to guide ships through it
راهنمای کشتی, راهنمای بندرگاه
3
a single television programme that is made in order to find out whether people will like it and want to watch further programmes
پایلوت, برنامه آزمایشی, قسمت آزمایشی, اپیزود آزمایشی
4
a small flame that burns all the time, for example on a gas boiler, and lights a larger flame when the gas is turned on
شعله پایدار, شعله راهنما, شمعک
verb
1
to fly an aircraft or guide a ship; to act as a pilot
هدایت کردن, خلبانی کردن
2
to guide somebody/something somewhere, especially through a complicated place or system
هدایت کردن, راهنمایی کردن, راهبری کردن
She piloted a bill on the rights of part-time workers through parliament.
3
to test a new product, idea, etc. with a few people or in a small area before it is introduced everywhere
آزمایش کردن, پیش‌آزمایش کردن, اجرای آزمایشی کردن
Several centres have been asked to pilot the new qualification.
The recycling boxes have been successfully piloted in a number of areas.
The scheme is already being piloted in Germany.
adjective
1
done on a small scale in order to see if something is successful enough to do on a large scale
آزمایشی, پایلوت, تجربی, مقدماتی, اختباری, پیش‌آزمونی