"pilot project" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pilot projects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pilot project (plural pilot projects)
  1. A proof of concept; an initial prototype. Wikipedia link: pilot project Related terms: pilot scheme Translations (prototype, proof of concept): пилотен проект (piloten proekt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pilottihanke (Finnish), Pilotprojekt [neuter] (German), сынамалы жоба (synamaly joba) (Kazakh), pilotprosjekt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), pilotprosjekt [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), pilotprojekt [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-pilot_project-en-noun-wJcxIg~I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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