Synonyms for autopilot
ˈɔ toʊˌpaɪ lətau·topi·lot

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1. automatic pilot, autopilotnoun

   a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness

   "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"

   Synonyms:
   automatic pilot, robot pilot

2. autopilot, automatic pilot, robot pilotnoun

   a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course

   Synonyms:
   automatic pilot, robot pilot

Matched Categories

1. • Device
   • Unconsciousness

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1. List of known nicknames for "Autopilot":

   Jerry Berlongieri, Andreas Stollenz

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1. Zeid Raad al-Hussein:

   The notion of ghost ships drifting on autopilot toward the coasts of Europe in the hopes that coast guards will rescue the people on board and the hideous sight of men and women tearing their flesh on barbed-wire fences in a desperate, and sometimes lethal, attempt to clamber into Europe and find a better, more peaceful life: Such scenes are simply intolerable.

2. Ruud Bakker:

   We haven’t quite reached the autopilot stage yet, but the way this solution communicates with the environment is optimized to the highest degree, fICS supports captains and frees up their time for other things that make the guests’ stay on a Feadship even more pleasant.

3. Andr Borschberg -LRB- @andreborschberg -RRB-:

   I will use meditation and breathing techniques to calm down and sleep, 20 minutes is the maximum I can allow myself, to allow the airplane to fly by itself – we have a sort of autopilot – it’s a stabilization system.

4. Susan Albers:

   Switching hands jolts you out of autopilot. It's similar to writing with your opposite hand. You can do it, but it takes more of your attention and concentration.

5. Andreas Matteou:

   A lot of aviation professionals are fearful that by being frank to technical investigators they could end up in court, the risk is that they will just fly on autopilot and share as little as possible.