Autopilot

Meaning

Noun

●

In Aviation & Nautical:

A

,

, or

system used to

a

without

from a human being.

●

A

where one

doing

, but

mechanically

Verb

●

To

itself; to

or

automatically.

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Origin

autopilot

English

auto-

English

αὐτo-

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

αὐτός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

pilot

English

pilot

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

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