"pilotage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pilotages [plural]
Etymology: From pilot + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pilot|age}} pilot + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pilotage (countable and uncountable, plural pilotages)
  1. The use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: pilotry, piloting#Noun
    Sense id: en-pilotage-en-noun-IoZQ-Eue Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 25 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 58 11 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 69 12 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 9 13
  2. The occupation of a pilot. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: piloting#Noun
    Sense id: en-pilotage-en-noun-3CFb3vp2 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  3. The fee paid to a pilot who guides a ship to its anchorage (a roadstead or wharf) or to its outbound channel. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pilotage-en-noun-en:fee_paid_for_pilot_service
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hydrography

Inflected forms

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