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- Dictionarypioneering/ˌpʌɪəˈnɪərɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. involving new ideas or methods: "his pioneering work on consciousness"
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adjective. uk / ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ / us. Add to word list. being the first to do or use a particular new idea: pioneering research / work / study. a pioneering technique / treatment / technology. a pioneering company/bank/firm a pioneering BioTech company.
noun. pi· o· neer ˌpī-ə-ˈnir. Synonyms of pioneer. 1. : a member of a military unit usually of construction engineers. 2. a. : a person or group that originates or helps open up a new line of thought or activity or a new method or technical development. b. : one of the first to settle in a territory. 3.
Pioneering definition: being a pioneer, one of the first to settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others. See examples of PIONEERING used in a sentence.
a person who is one of the first people to do something: one of the pioneers of modern science. a pioneer heart surgeon. a person who goes to an area and builds a house, begins a farm, etc.: The pioneers went west across North America, cutting down forests and planting new crops. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Pioneering work or a pioneering individual does something that has not been done before, for example by developing or using new methods or techniques.
Definition of pioneering adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others. a person, group, or thing that is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or development: a woman who was a pioneer in cancer research; vehicles that were pioneers of automotive engineering.
