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pace·set·ter
(pās′sĕt′ər)n.
1. Sports See pacemaker.
2. See pacemaker.
pace′set′ting adj. & n.
pacesetter
(ˈpeɪsˌsɛtə)pace•set•ter
(ˈpeɪsˌsɛt ər)n.
1. a person or group that serves as a model to be imitated or followed; leader.
2. one that sets the pace, as in racing.
Also called pacemaker. [1890–95]
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Noun | 1. | pacesetter - a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations" exemplar, good example, example, model - something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general" |
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pacesetter
pace-setter [ˈpeɪssɛtər] n (SPORT) (in race) → lièvre m; (in competition) → leader m
Hammond was the early pace-setter → Hammond fut le premier lièvre.
Real's victory keeps them five points behind the pacesetters, Barcelona → La victoire du Real les maintient à cinq points du leader, Barcelone.
Hammond was the early pace-setter → Hammond fut le premier lièvre.
Real's victory keeps them five points behind the pacesetters, Barcelona → La victoire du Real les maintient à cinq points du leader, Barcelone.
(= leader) → chef m de file
Mongolia seemed an unlikely candidate as the pacesetter for political change in Asia → La Mongolie semblait un candidat improbable comme chef de file du changement politique en Asie.
Mongolia seemed an unlikely candidate as the pacesetter for political change in Asia → La Mongolie semblait un candidat improbable comme chef de file du changement politique en Asie.
pacesetter
n (Sport) → Tempomacher(in) m(f)