Definition of pacesetter in English:

pacesetter

noun ˈpeɪssɛtəˈpeɪsˌsɛdər

North American

these centres are the pacesetters for the nation
another term for pacemaker (sense 1 of the noun)

Derivatives

pacesetting

noun & adjective

North American

Bailey piloted Ice Wynnd Fire to a pacesetting win in Saturday's race.
Example sentencesExamples
- Two Trail Sioux, who snapped a five-race win streak in her previous start, was back on track Saturday as she flew to a pacesetting win in the $330,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap at Churchill Downs.
- Stern and his colleagues soon had to emigrate; Stern came to the US but never regained a pacesetting role in research.
- The pacesetting electrical slow waves of the intestine, described in Chapter V, account both for the constant fundamental period of rhythmic contractions and for the progression of peristaltic contractions.
- The Saleen was the faster of the two cars, but was further delayed when it banged doors with one of the two pacesetting Corvettes, briefly skating off the circuit and then having to pit.

Definition of pacesetter in US English:

pacesetter

nounˈpāsˌsedərˈpeɪsˌsɛdər

North American

1A runner or competitor who sets the pace at the beginning of a race or competition, sometimes in order to help another runner break a record.
Example sentencesExamples
- Boston had been the only race in the World Marathon Majors series to prohibit pacesetters.
- Denisova, who finished second in New York this fall, is the women's pacesetter this year, meaning she will be tasked with giving Zakharova and the other contenders a target to chase on their way toward the winner's check.
- Race favorite and early pacesetter Gilgames, faded badly once entering the stretch to finish last, beaten 35 1/4 lengths in a well spread out field of ten.
- Northerly raced forwardly behind pacesetter Dash For Cash and was sent to the lead just before the home turn, a move that sealed the race.
- Ridden by Angel Castillo and trained by Julio Ayala, Paso Real came from well of the pace and caught pacesetter Danzig Prince Race, with less than one furlong to go for the win.
1. 1.1 A person or organization viewed as taking the lead or setting standards of achievement for others.
  Alaska is the pacesetter when it comes to salaries for teachers
  Example sentencesExamples
  Our coaches are now following with keen attention the performances of Soviet men gymnasts who are now in the lead, and the Soviet women have always been the pacesetters.
  The Brumbies scored four tries for a bonus point and are the pacesetters in the competition with fellow Australians the Waratahs.
  For America's newspapers, the New York Times is a pacesetter.
  A former musician himself, Souriall said that Hollywood Records has been a pacesetter among record companies which traditionally are sluggish in mining the fields of corporate relationships and sponsorships.

单词	pacesetter
释义	Definition of pacesetter in English: pacesetter noun ˈpeɪssɛtəˈpeɪsˌsɛdər North American these centres are the pacesetters for the nation another term for pacemaker (sense 1 of the noun) Derivatives pacesetting noun & adjective North American Bailey piloted Ice Wynnd Fire to a pacesetting win in Saturday's race. Example sentencesExamples Two Trail Sioux, who snapped a five-race win streak in her previous start, was back on track Saturday as she flew to a pacesetting win in the $330,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap at Churchill Downs. Stern and his colleagues soon had to emigrate; Stern came to the US but never regained a pacesetting role in research. The pacesetting electrical slow waves of the intestine, described in Chapter V, account both for the constant fundamental period of rhythmic contractions and for the progression of peristaltic contractions. The Saleen was the faster of the two cars, but was further delayed when it banged doors with one of the two pacesetting Corvettes, briefly skating off the circuit and then having to pit. Definition of pacesetter in US English: pacesetter nounˈpāsˌsedərˈpeɪsˌsɛdər North American 1A runner or competitor who sets the pace at the beginning of a race or competition, sometimes in order to help another runner break a record. Example sentencesExamples Boston had been the only race in the World Marathon Majors series to prohibit pacesetters. Denisova, who finished second in New York this fall, is the women's pacesetter this year, meaning she will be tasked with giving Zakharova and the other contenders a target to chase on their way toward the winner's check. Race favorite and early pacesetter Gilgames, faded badly once entering the stretch to finish last, beaten 35 1/4 lengths in a well spread out field of ten. Northerly raced forwardly behind pacesetter Dash For Cash and was sent to the lead just before the home turn, a move that sealed the race. Ridden by Angel Castillo and trained by Julio Ayala, Paso Real came from well of the pace and caught pacesetter Danzig Prince Race, with less than one furlong to go for the win. 1.1 A person or organization viewed as taking the lead or setting standards of achievement for others. Alaska is the pacesetter when it comes to salaries for teachers Example sentencesExamples Our coaches are now following with keen attention the performances of Soviet men gymnasts who are now in the lead, and the Soviet women have always been the pacesetters. The Brumbies scored four tries for a bonus point and are the pacesetters in the competition with fellow Australians the Waratahs. For America's newspapers, the New York Times is a pacesetter. A former musician himself, Souriall said that Hollywood Records has been a pacesetter among record companies which traditionally are sluggish in mining the fields of corporate relationships and sponsorships.
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