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Meanings of cockpit in English
Area, usually near the front of an aircraft, from which a pilot controls the aircraft or vehicle.
Synonyms
Examples for "flight deck"
Examples for "flight deck"
1
United Continental shareholders could use some calming words from the flight deck.
2
On the flight deck, trouble lights blinked on all over the board.
3
They sat forward, near the flight deck, accessible via a five-step ladder.
4
Through the lighted windows he could see movement on the flight deck.
5
Joe remained on the flight deck, keeping careful watch on the instruments.
Usage of cockpit in English
1
In other situations, however-likea cockpit on a stormy night-it'sa problem.
2
Some customers take selfies as staff leave the 'cockpit' to serve them.
3
So I crawled under the apron and snuggled up in the cockpit.
4
Bellew, still aft in the cockpit, heard none of this, of course.
5
Last week, the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder were found.
6
Soon after, a concerned voice filled the cockpit from the open speakers.
7
Sir, Captain Davies has asked that you come forward to the cockpit.
8
But for an aviation geek, the choice is easy: in the cockpit.
9
Leaning over the cockpit of the aircraft, the occupants watched the effect.
10
One question raised by the airline and the FAA is cockpit distractions.
11
The biplane didn't even have what we would today call a cockpit.
12
A hatch slid open on the forward starboard side of the cockpit.
13
They reached the cockpit without seeing any sign of Trina or Deedee.
14
The airplane was the BT-13 with one wing and an enclosed cockpit.
15
He moved past her towards the cockpit, and she followed him inside.
16
Sand was crawling up the wings and reaching for the open cockpit.
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Translations for cockpit
Portuguese
Cockpit through the time
Cockpit across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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