copilot
noun
a pilot who is second in command of an aircraft.
copilots
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pluralof copilot.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Fictitious friends and mannequin copilots won’t cut it,” said CHP officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
The project will create AI copilots to assist staff at customer companies as they design new products, and organise production and maintenance.
From Reuters ● Oct. 31, 2023
The new assistants - often called "agents" or "copilots" - promise to perform more complex personal and work tasks when commanded to by a human, without needing close supervision.
From Reuters ● Jul. 17, 2023
We're like copilots, there is no captain, and what we're saying, with greater or lesser degrees of urgency is: "Look out! Pull up!"
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2018
For example, many airlines teach a standardized procedure for copilots to challenge the pilot if he or she thinks something has gone terribly awry.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
