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Definition pacesetter in American English

pacesetter noun

[countable] noun
/ˈpeɪsˌsetər/
1

a company, style, idea, etc. that is so successful that other people copy it or are influenced by it

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2

someone who begins a race quickly so that the other people will follow them and run a fast race

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Definition pacesetter in American English