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Autopilot
01
a system or device in a ship or aircraft that can keep it on a preset course
02
a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness
autopilot
n
pilot
n
Example
The aircraft’s autopilot struggled to keep the plane from hunting due to the stormy weather.
The emergency protocol requires pilots to disengage autopilot in certain situations.
Driving home on autopilot, he arrived at his destination mindlessly, without recalling the journey.