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pioneering

The correct spelling is pioneering.

How to pronounce pioneering

verb

Say it like: Pio-nee-rin-g

The correct spelling is pioneering. To be the first to do or achieve (something), preparing the way for others to follow. For example: "The young doctor pioneered a new life-saving surgical technique."

Usage Examples

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

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

Meanings

verb

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

noun

  1. 1.The activity of the verb pioneer.
  2. 2.A scoutcraft skill that involves building structures using staves and knots.

adjective

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

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