pilotage
pi·lot·age
pilotage · pilotages
The use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destinationThe use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination.
/ˈpaɪlətɪd͡ʒ/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination.
(countable, uncountable)The occupation of a pilot.
Near-synonym: (aviation pilot) flying
the occupation of a pilot
(countable, uncountable)The fee paid to a pilot who guides a ship to its anchorage (a roadstead or wharf) or to its outbound channel.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable