Used in a Sentence

co-pilot

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for co-pilot.

Editorial note

The problem is, the wort case scenarios where there's value in having both a pilot and co-pilot on-board likely cannot be programmed against.

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

British standard spelling of copilot.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of co-pilot gathered in one view.

noun

British standard spelling of copilot.

verb

British standard spelling of copilot.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for co-pilot.

noun

British standard spelling of copilot.

verb

British standard spelling of copilot.

Example sentences

1

The problem is, the wort case scenarios where there's value in having both a pilot and co-pilot on-board likely cannot be programmed against.

2

For example, if the pilot takes off on one flight, the co-pilot will perform the take-off on the next.

3

There were speculation that the same issue happened again, but then they found the voice recorder (co-pilot...).

4

Sully did a great job landing in the Hudson river, but he had a co-pilot's help.

5

Removing the co-pilot from that alternation would significantly increase the workload of the pilot.

6

I'm convinced a determined pilot or co-pilot could crash most planes, even with another person in the cockpit.

7

I'm sceptical how the co-pilot somehow did the single most wrong thing to this aircraft possible (unhinging the wing).

8

Pilot and co-pilot add (rough estimate) $200/hr to a flight cost.

9

As I currently understand the procedures, the pilot and co-pilot of commercial aircraft alternate responsibility for the aircraft during their work-day.

10

That's more a question about Performance Co-Pilot than about Vector.

11

Well, there was that one co-pilot in March this year that intentially crashed the plane (giving us more deaths by counter-terrorims measures than by terrorism in recent European history).

12

Then instead of jumping to an almost certain death you and your fellow passengers can storm the cockpit, angrily beat up the murderous co-pilot and let the captain guide the aircraft to safety.

Quote examples

1

He could be good at hiding what was really going on inside him." >German authorities said on Friday they had found torn-up sick notes showing that the co-pilot was suffering from an illness that should have grounded him on the day of the tragedy.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use co-pilot in a sentence?

The problem is, the wort case scenarios where there's value in having both a pilot and co-pilot on-board likely cannot be programmed against.

What does co-pilot mean?

British standard spelling of copilot.

What part of speech is co-pilot?

co-pilot is commonly used as noun, verb.