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Meaning of pioneering

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pioneering

verb

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  1. To be the first to do or achieve (something), preparing the way for others to follow.

    Example: The young doctor pioneered a new life-saving surgical technique.

noun

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  1. The activity of the verb pioneer.

  2. A scoutcraft skill that involves building structures using staves and knots.

adjective

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  1. Involving accomplishments or activities that have not been done before, or developing or using new methods or techniques.

    Example: Norway as a polar nation would not have been what it is today without their tireless pioneering efforts. [Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen]