What (who) is pacesetter - definition
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Pacesetter (disambiguation)
pacesetter
also pace-setter
(pacesetters)
1.
A pacesetter is someone who is in the lead during part of a race or competition and therefore decides the speed or standard of the race or competition for that time.
Real's victory keeps them five points behind the pacesetters, Barcelona...
Hammond was the early pace-setter.
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2.
A pacesetter is a person or a company that is considered to be the leader in a particular field or activity.
Mongolia seemed an unlikely candidate as the pacesetter for political change in Asia.
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pacesetter
Pacesetter (fishing vessel)
CRAB-FISHING BOAT LAUNCHED IN 1976 AS PRISCILLA ANN
IMO 7645718
F/V Pacesetter was a , steel-hulled, Bering Sea crab-fishing boat launched in 1976 as Priscilla Ann. In 1979, she was renamed Coastal Glacier.
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Pacesetter
Pacesetter may refer to:
- Pacesetter (fishing vessel), capsized January 27, 1996
- Pacesetter Ltd, a defunct company that published role-playing and board games
- Pacesetter Park in Sylvania, Ohio, United States
- Pacesetter Propeller Works, a manufacturer of aircraft propellers
- Pacemaker (running), a runner used to help establish fast racing times
- Pacesetter Systems, a defunct biotechnology company
- Pacesetter Novels, a series by African writers started in 1977
Examples of use of pacesetter
1. Coulthard‘s retirement came with 15 minutes of the 45–minute session remaining, with the Scot finishing down in 17th and over three seconds off pacesetter Alonso.
2. The lead was up for grabs early when overnight pacesetter Graeme Storm of Britain slumped to a six–over–par 76.
3. ARTICLE Pop songstress Shakira won six awards and reggaeton pacesetter Daddy Yankee took home three at the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
4. Among the corporations that Mann has invested in are MiniMed, the developer of the MiniMed insulin pump; Advanced Bionics; and Pacesetter Systems, a developer of cardiac pacemakers.
5. I just wasn‘t so interested in all of that." Interestingly, she makes a link between her own generation and British artists of the prewar years, and nominates an unexpected pacesetter: Henry Moore.