Pilot
Pilot adjective - Made or done as an experiment.
Usage example: a new pilot program to train inner-city residents for jobs in the tech sector
Tested
Both words in one sentence
- The dialog implies that Suzaku's aptitude was tested when he first enlisted, but since only native Britannians are allowed to pilot Knightmares his high marks meant bupkis.
Source: Falling into the Cockpit -
Strangely enough, this pilot program was never tested in any market where Verizon's FIOS is available.
Source: Creator / Time Warner Cable -
U2 pilot Gary Powers had a suicide needle, concealed inside a fake silver dollar; upon his capture, the KGB tested it on a dog; it died instantly.
Source: Cyanide Pill
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Tested or Pilot. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pilot/tested.
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