noun Download 🔗Share One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow. Examples : "The pioneer of the new math program at the school prepared the curriculum, training teachers, and motivating students before others could follow. " person history achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person or other entity who is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or progress. Examples : "Certain politicians can be considered as pioneers of reform." person achievement history society industry business science technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances; a sapper. Examples : "The pioneer team cleared a path through the dense jungle so the rest of the army could advance. " military job war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A member of any of several European organizations advocating abstinence from alcohol. Examples : "The pioneer group at the school hosted a discussion about the benefits of abstaining from alcohol. " organization group tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A child of 10–16 years in the former Soviet Union, in the second of the three stages in becoming a member of the Communist Party. Examples : "The pioneer in his class, eager to join the Komsomol, spent hours studying the party's principles. " politics history government age organization society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be the first to do or achieve (something), preparing the way for others to follow. Examples : "The young doctor pioneered a new life-saving surgical technique." achievement action history person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading