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pioneer

/ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
pi · o · neer ˌpaɪ · ə · ˈnɪr
English Definition
n./v. first to do something
中文释义
先锋,开拓者,带头人
Significado en Español
pionero, precursor
한국어 뜻
선구자, 개척자
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người tiên phong, người mở đường
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pioneer(opening up person)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

In the early 1800s, many adventurous settlers moved west to make new territories their home. Which word is closest in meaning to “pioneer”?

  1. A Follower
  2. B Settler
  3. C Tourist
  4. D Merchant
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B — Settler. “pioneer” means n./v. first to do something

Common questions about “pioneer”

What does “pioneer” mean?

pioneer — n./v. first to do something. In Chinese: 先锋,开拓者,带头人.

How do you pronounce “pioneer”?

pioneer is pronounced /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pi · o · neer.

Is “pioneer” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. pioneer appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “pioneer”?

pioneer(opening up person)

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