pioneer
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Pronunciation
[change]- (UK) IPA (key): /ˌpaɪ.əˈnɪə(r)/
- (US) IPA (key): /ˌpaɪ.əˈnɪr/
- (Canada) IPA (key): /ˌpaɪ.əˈnir/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: pi‧o‧neer
Noun
[change]- (countable) A pioneer is a person who is the first to go somewhere.
- (countable) A pioneer is a person who is among the earliest in any field of progress.
Verb
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- (transitive) If something pioneers something, they explore it or act as a pioneer.