Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pathfinder
noun
/ˈpæθˌfaɪndər/
Definition
A person or animal that finds a way through an unfamiliar area or sets a new route.
Examples
- The pathfinder led the expedition through the dense forest.
- In the realm of technology, innovators often act as pathfinders for future advancements.
- As a pathfinder, she uncovered new trails for hikers in the national park.
Meaning
Pathfinder refers to someone who discovers or creates a pathway, often in contexts like exploration or discovering new methods.
Synonyms
- Explorer
- Pioneer
- Trailblazer
- Guide
- Navigator