Meaning Of The Word Automatic pilot

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What's The Definition Of Automatic pilot?

automatic pilot
singular noun: An automatic pilot or an autopilot is a device in an aircraft that automatically keeps it on a particular course.

automatic pilot in American English
a gyroscopic instrument that automatically keeps an aircraft, missile, etc. to a predetermined course and attitude
noun: an airborne electronic control system that automatically maintains a preset heading and attitude

automatic pilot in British English
noun: a device that automatically maintains an aircraft on a preset course

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