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copilot
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Copilot
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co·pi·lot
/
ˈkoʊˌpaɪ
lət
/
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[
koh
-pahy-l
uh
t
]
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noun
a
pilot
who is second in command of an aircraft.
Also called
first officer
.
Origin:
1925–30;
co-
+
pilot
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copilot
(ˈkəʊˌpaɪlət)
—
n
a second or relief pilot of an aircraft
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
copilot
1927, from
co-
+
pilot
(n.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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The certificated commercial pilot was seriously injured, and the commercial-rated
copilot
was fatally injured.
Designate a
copilot
that can help you use other electronics in the car such as your navigation system or the radio.
Pay for flight engineers can be low, but earnings increase significantly as workers advance to
copilot
and pilot positions.
Federal denied coverage because the
copilot
had not undergone the training mandated by the policy's pilot warranty.
The
copilot
suffered a minor back injury the three other crew members were not injured.
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