pioneer

Nouns

  • (n) someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art groundbreaker, innovator, trailblazer,
  • (n) one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory
    • they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them

Verbs

  • (v) open up an area or prepare a way
    • She pioneered a graduate program for women students
    open up,
  • (v) take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
    • This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants
    initiate,
  • (v) open up and explore a new area
    • pioneer space

Synonyms

open up groundbreaker innovator trailblazer initiate

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