pilotgroup
nounUK /ˈpaɪlət ɡruːp/
US /ˈpaɪlət ɡruːp/
A pilot group is a small group of people who try something new first to see if it works.
The teacher chose a pilot group of five students to test the new reading app.
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2. A small team that flies an aircraft together, such as the crew of a plane.
The pilot group checked the controls before takeoff.
3. A first set of people chosen to use a new product before everyone else.
The company gave the app to a pilot group of users for feedback.
4. A group that leads the way in trying a new plan or idea.
Our class was the pilot group for the school's new lunch system.