Dictionary entryCEFR B2noun
pioneer
IPA pronunciation: /ˌpaɪəˈnɪə/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
пионер, первооткрыватель
English definition
A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area or develop a new field.
Example
She was a pioneer in the field of computer science.
Collocations
- pioneer in
- pioneer of
- early pioneer
- pioneer spirit
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