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单词 pacesetter
释义

pacesetter

noun

pace·​set·​ter ˈpās-ˌse-tər How to pronounce pacesetter (audio)
: pacemaker sense 1
pacesetting
ˈpās-ˌse-tiŋ How to pronounce pacesetter (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • bellwether
  • leader
  • pacemaker
  • pacer
  • trendsetter
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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

pacesetter

noun

as in leader
one that takes the lead or sets an example a company that has been a pacesetter in its field for offering health care benefits to employees

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • leader
  • pioneer
  • pacer
  • trendsetter
  • pacemaker
  • bellwether
  • innovator
  • forerunner
  • harbinger
  • precursor
  • groundbreaker
  • herald
  • foregoer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • imitator
  • follower
  • Johnny-come-lately
  • me-tooer
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