automatic pilot — a device that automatically controls an aircraft or ship without constant human intervention
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a device that automatically controls an aircraft or ship without constant human intervention
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk ˈpaɪlət/
Korean meaning: 조종사의 지속적인 개입 없이 자동으로 항공기나 선박을 조종하는 장치
Korean pronunciation: 오터**매**틱 **파이**럿
Example Sentences
- The sleepy student answered all the math questions on automatic pilot.
- Modern aircraft rely heavily on automatic pilot systems during long flights.
- She brushed her teeth on automatic pilot while thinking about tomorrow's presentation.
automatic pilot
NOUN//ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk ˈpaɪlət//
a device that automatically controls an aircraft or ship without constant human intervention
a device that automatically controls an aircraft or ship without constant human intervention
When riot turns quiet, trust the automatic pilot!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
automatic은 그리스어 'automatos'(스스로 움직이는)에서, pilot은 그리스어 'pedon'(방향타)에서 유래되어, 말 그대로 '스스로 방향을 조절하는 장치'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The sleepy student answered all the math questions on automatic pilot.”
“Modern aircraft rely heavily on automatic pilot systems during long flights.”
“She brushed her teeth on automatic pilot while thinking about tomorrow's presentation.”
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