pacesetter

pace·set·ter

P0002700 (pās′sĕt′ər)n.1. Sports See pacemaker.2. See pacemaker.

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pace′set′ting adj. & n.

pacesetter

(ˈpeɪsˌsɛtə) n (Anatomy) another word for pacemaker¹, pacemaker²

pace•set•ter

(ˈpeɪsˌsɛt ər)

n. 1. a person or group that serves as a model to be imitated or followed; leader. 2. one that sets the pace, as in racing. Also called pacemaker. [1890–95]

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Noun	1.	pacesetter - a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations"pacemakerexemplar, good example, example, model - something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general"
	2.	pacesetter - a horse used to set the pace in racingpacer, pacemakerbangtail, race horse, racehorse - a horse bred for racing

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