Collocations for "pioneering"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "pioneering" in context.
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pioneer
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a pioneer in [the industry, modern medicine]
- a pioneer in [developing, providing]
- a pioneer of [modern medicine, wireless technology]
- a pioneer and leader
- the pioneers of the Wild West
- is [an industry, a medical, a musical, a literary] pioneer
- pioneers who settled in the [country, area]
- [military, assault] pioneers prepared the terrain
- the pioneer spirit
- pioneer [settler, families, residents]
- pioneered [a technique, electronic music, the smartphone]
- the [technique] was pioneered by
- pioneered at [Harvard, Oxford University]
- pioneered in [Switzerland, the 1800s, Victorian times]
- pioneered the use of [DNA sequencing, magnetism, robots]
- pioneered [a way, a process, methods] (to)
- pioneer [an area, new territory, the final frontier]
- the pioneer spirit
- pioneer [settler, families, residents]
'pioneering' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):