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Meanings of autopilot in English
A navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course.
Usage of autopilot in English
1
In Europe, the attitude seems to be a kind of Covid autopilot.
2
Goodfellow's assumed autopilot could not have taken the plane to either destination.
3
But this autopilot is only good for household chores, not household relationships.
4
The laptop interfaces with the jet's autopilot system, using a special coupler.
5
They were slowly moving south at idle speed, the helm on autopilot.
6
Anu read out their bearing and the autopilot suggested it take over.
7
The autopilot requested, and received, clearance to land at its preassigned base.
8
What do you mean, the autopilot is searching for the other ships?
9
But even stunned men can operate off of long-trained and conditioned autopilot.
10
He adjusted trim and reset the autopilot to track the river channel.
11
I am so blitzed and so unprepared that I go on autopilot.
12
Or, at least, an autopilot routine so the ship could fly itself.
13
You are in emotional survival mode and your mind is on autopilot.
14
But she was on autopilot now and couldn't have stopped herself anyway.
15
And because they may have to rebalance manually, instead of on autopilot.
16
Pair of shoes is all. Switching to autopilot, Dare lit a cigarette.
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Translations for autopilot
Russian
Portuguese
Catalan
Autopilot through the time
Autopilot across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common