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1 automatic pilot
to be on automatic pilot — aer. avere inserito il pilota automatico; fig. [ person] andare avanti come un automa
* * *non automatic pilot Aer fig — con pilota automatico
* * *to be on automatic pilot — aer. avere inserito il pilota automatico; fig. [ person] andare avanti come un automa
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2 ♦ pilot
♦ pilot /ˈpaɪlət/A n.1 (aeron.) pilota: automatic pilot, pilota automatico; test pilot, pilota collaudatore; fighter pilot, pilota da combattimento; pilota di caccia2 (naut.) pilota3 (miss.) pilota5 (tecn.) fiammella pilota6 (fig. arc.) guida; consigliere8 (TV) episodio pilota; programma pilota12 (naut. arc.) timoniere; nocchieroB a. attr.pilota; sperimentale; pilot plant, impianto pilota (o sperimentale); pilot survey, indagine pilota; pilot balloon, pallone pilota● (mecc.) pilot bit, punta (o tagliatore) pilota □ pilot boat, battello pilota; pilotina □ (naut.) pilot bridge, ponte di comando; plancia □ pilot burner, fiamma pilota, fiamma spia ( di apparecchio a gas) □ (stat.) pilot census, censimento di prova (o d'assaggio) □ (aeron.) pilot chute, paracadute pilota; pilotino □ pilot-cloth, stoffa blu, di lana pesante ( per soprabiti) □ (naut.) pilot cutter, pilotina □ (ferr.) pilot engine, locomotiva staffetta □ (zool.) pilot fish ( Naucrates ductor), pesce pilota □ (naut.) pilot-house, timoniera; casotto del timone □ (elettr.) pilot lamp (o pilot light), lampada spia; spia luminosa □ pilot light, ( di bruciatore a gas) = pilot burner ► sopra □ (naut.) pilot master, capo pilota □ (aeron. mil., in GB) pilot officer, sottotenente ( d'aviazione) □ (mecc.) pilot pin, perno di guida □ (aeron.) pilot trainer, istruttore di volo □ (zool.) pilot whale ( Globicephala melaena), globicefalo □ (fam. antiq.) to drop the pilot, abbandonare un fido consigliere □ (fig.) to be on automatic pilot, essere ancora addormentato, essere ancora intontito.(to) pilot /ˈpaɪlət/v. t.1 (aeron., naut., miss.) pilotare2 (fig.) guidare; condurre; dirigere; pilotare (fam.). -
3 ♦ automatic
♦ automatic /ɔ:təˈmætɪk/A a.1 automatico: (autom.) automatic gearbox, cambio automatico; automatic rifle, fucile automatico; (econ.) automatic pay increase, aumento di stipendio automatico; scatto di stipendioB n.2 (autom.) (veicolo con) cambio automatico● automatic machine, distributore automatico □ (aeron.) automatic pilot, pilota automatico □ (comm.) automatic selling, vendita mediante distributori automatici □ ( banca, USA) automatic teller machine (abbr. ATM), bancomat □ automatic timer, timer ( di elettrodomestico) □ automatic vendor, distributore automatico □ (psic.) automatic writing, scrittura automatica □ (tecn.) on automatic, su «automatico» □ (fam.) to be on automatic pilot, fare le cose automaticamente (o come un automa); andare avanti per inerziaautomatically avv. -
4 autopilot
['ɔːtəʊpaɪlət]* * *autopilot /ˈɔ:təʊpaɪlət/n.(aeron., naut.) pilota automatico● (fam. fig.) to go into autopilot, mettere il pilota automatico; agire in modo meccanico.* * *['ɔːtəʊpaɪlət] -
5 autopilot auto·pi·lot n
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