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pacesetter

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pacesetter /ˈpeɪsˌsɛtɚ/ noun
plural pacesetters
pacesetter
/ˈpeɪsˌsɛtɚ/
noun
plural pacesetters
Learner's definition of PACESETTER
[count] US
: a person who runs ahead of the other runners in a race in order to set a pace(比赛中的)领跑者,带头人often used figuratively常用作比喻
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pacesetter

noun

pace·​set·​ter ˈpās-ˌse-tər How to pronounce pacesetter (audio)
pacesetting adjective

Example Sentences

a company that has been a pacesetter in its field for offering health care benefits to employees
Recent Examples on the Web The final stage is a flat 60-mile ride from Las Rozas to a finish in Spain’s capital when custom dictates that no rider challenges the pacesetter . . . BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 Mu tracked pacesetter Diribe Welteji of Ethiopia for the first 500 meters before taking over. oregonlive, 24 July 2022 Insiders have long known that Thomas is the right’s pacesetter on the Court, laying out positions that initially seem extreme yet eventually get adopted. Corey Robin, The New Yorker, 9 July 2022 Mears didn't seem to mind being known as a pacesetter. Mike Feinsilber And Calvin Woodward, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2022 North Texas is the pacesetter as far as teams with losing records appearing in bowls. Tom Layberger, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021 The senior point guard is the pacesetter and playmaker for the Wildcats. Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 21 Dec. 2021 And straggler companies missed out on 34% of its potential revenue, or $3.4 billion, compared to the pacesetter, the research found. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2021 China is the global pacesetter among large nations in creating a digital version of its currency. James T. Areddy, WSJ, 19 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pacesetter was in 1895
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