pilote — meaning in English

English meaning

• driver noun A person who operates a vehicle.
• flyer noun A printed sheet, usually advertising an event or product, handed out or posted publicly.
• pilot noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.

Senses

pilote is used for these senses in English:

• device driver (computing) Software, usually supplied with the operating system or by a hardware manufacturer, that communicates between the operating system of a personal computer and a specific hardware device.
• driver (computing) A device driver; a program that acts as an interface between an application and hardware, written specifically for the device it controls.
• flyer (dated) An airplane pilot.
• pilot A person who knows well the depths and currents of a harbor or coastal area, who is hired by a vessel to help navigate the harbor or coast.
• pilot (television) A sample episode of a proposed TV series produced to decide if it should be made or not. If approved, typically the first episode of an actual TV series.

driver — full definition

1. noun A person who operates a vehicle.
2. noun Software that lets a computer communicate with a piece of hardware.
3. noun A golf club used to hit the ball a long distance from the tee.
4. noun A factor or cause that leads to a particular result.

flyer — full definition

1. noun A printed sheet, usually advertising an event or product, handed out or posted publicly.
2. noun A person who travels frequently by airplane.

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