pacesetter
🇺🇸
/ˈpeɪssetər/
🇬🇧
/ˈpeɪssetə(r)/
noun
R
a person or animal that starts a race quickly to set the speed for others.
The pacesetter started strong, leading the pack from the beginning.
R
a person or team that is leading a sports competition.
The team has been the pacesetter all season, dominating every match.
translation
a person or animal that starts a race quickly to set the speed for others.; a person or team that is leading a sports competition.
Word Forms
Plural
pacesetters