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Pioneer

noun
/ˌpʌɪ.əˈnɪr/

Meaning

a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area; someone who develops new ideas or methods
a person who is among the first to explore, develop, or innovate in a field

Example Sentences

She was a pioneer in the field of computer science.

She is a pioneer in renewable energy research.

Synonyms

innovator, trailblazer, leader, groundbreaker, pathfinder
Entry 1
innovator, trailblazer, leader, groundbreaker
Entry 2
trailblazer, innovator, pathfinder, groundbreaker

Antonyms

follower, imitator, traditionalist, conformist
Entry 1
follower, imitator, traditionalist, conformist
Entry 2
follower, imitator

Collocations

space pioneer, technology pioneer, pioneer spirit, pioneer work, pioneer in technology, pioneer research
Entry 1
space pioneer, technology pioneer, pioneer spirit
Entry 2
pioneer work, pioneer in technology, pioneer research

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