pioneering

• Décrit une personne ou une chose qui développe ou explore en premier un nouveau domaine, une nouvelle méthode ou un nouveau champ d'activité. Se dit également de ce qui est novateur et ouvre la voie.

Describes someone or something that is the first to develop or explore a new area, method, or field.

1. Innovative or trailblazingB2formal

   Being the first to develop or use new methods, ideas, or technologies.

   Pionnier, innovant

   • The company is known for its pioneering work in renewable energy.
   • She received an award for her pioneering research in genetics.
   • Their pioneering approach changed the way we think about education.

   Synonymesavant-gardecutting-edgeforward-lookinggroundbreakinginnovativeoriginalprogressiverevolutionaryseminal

   Antonymesconservativeconventionalderivativeimitativetraditionalunadventurousunoriginal

2. Early or originalB2formal

   Relating to the early stages of development or exploration.

   Pionnier / novateur (premier stade)

   • The pioneering explorers mapped the uncharted territory.
   • This is a pioneering study in the field of artificial intelligence.
   • The pioneering spirit of the settlers helped build the new colony.

   Synonymesearlyexploratoryformativegroundbreakinginitialinnovativeoriginal

   Antonymesderivativefollowingimitativesecondary

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de développer, créer ou introduire quelque chose de nouveau en premier, souvent dans un domaine d'activité.

A verb used to indicate the act of being the first to develop, create, or introduce something new, often in a field of endeavor.

1. Develop or introduce firstB2formal

   To be the first to develop, introduce, or use a new method, technology, or area of knowledge.

   être pionnier

   • The company pioneered the use of renewable energy in manufacturing.
   • She pioneered a new surgical technique that saved many lives.
   • They pioneered the development of the first personal computer.

   Synonymescreateestablishinitiateinnovateinstituteintroducelaunchoriginatespearheadstart

   Antonymescopyfollowimitatemimicreplicate

2. Lead the wayB2formal

   To be a leader or early participant in a new field or activity.

   Être un pionnier

   • He pioneered the exploration of the deep ocean trenches.
   • The team pioneered the first successful mission to Mars.
   • She pioneered the study of ancient DNA in archaeology.

   Synonymescreatedevelopestablishinitiateinnovateintroducelaunchspearhead

   Antonymescopyfollowimitate