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PILOT PROJECT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pilot project mean?
• PILOT PROJECT (noun)
The noun PILOT PROJECT has 1 sense:
1. activity planned as a test or trial
Familiarity information: PILOT PROJECT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Activity planned as a test or trial
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
pilot program; pilot project
Context example:
they funded a pilot project in six states
Hypernyms ("pilot project" is a kind of...):
Context examples
To stimulate the development of resources and pilot projects in human cancer genetics.
(Cancer Center Supplements, NCI Thesaurus)
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