Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pacesetter
noun
/ˈpeɪsˌsɛtər/
Definition
A pacesetter is someone who establishes a standard or example for others to follow, especially in a competitive field.
Examples
- The company emerged as a pacesetter in renewable energy technologies.
- As a pacesetter in the fashion industry, she influences trends worldwide.
- The athlete was a pacesetter in the marathon, guiding others through the course.
Meaning
The term refers to an individual or entity that leads by example, particularly in terms of performance or innovation.
Synonyms
- Trailblazer
- Leader
- Forerunner
- Innovator
