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An example use of pilot in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… by the way he's a pilot himself …”
Pilot is a person who is in charge of the operation of an aircraft.
the word pilot occurs in english on average 14 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that pilot can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) people, society, and culture;
3) transport and travel;