pioneer
/ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)/noun
उच्चारण पायनिअर
अग्रदूत, प्रवर्तक, किसी क्षेत्र में पहल करने वाला
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[C] ~ (in/of sth)
a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge or activity
अग्रदूत, प्रवर्तक, किसी क्षेत्र में पहल करने वाला
- Dr Homi Bhabha was a pioneer of India's nuclear programme.
- a pioneer in computer education
- Verghese Kurien was a pioneer of India's dairy revolution.
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- She was a pioneer in teaching science to girls in rural areas.
- The company is a pioneer in solar energy.
Synonyms trailblazer founder innovator
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[C]
one of the first people to go to a new country or area and live there
नई जगह बसने वाले पहले लोगों में से एक
- the pioneers who settled the American West
- Kalpana Chawla was a pioneer who inspired many Indian girls to dream of space.
- The pioneers built their houses from wood and clay.
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- Early pioneers crossed mountains to reach the fertile valley.
- Families of pioneers settled along the river.
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[T] ~ sth
to be the first to develop or use a new method or activity
(किसी नई विधि की) शुरुआत करना, पहल करना
- The hospital pioneered keyhole surgery in the state.
- Scientists in Bengaluru pioneered a low-cost method of purifying drinking water.
- The institute pioneered a new method of teaching mathematics.
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- Indian doctors pioneered several low-cost surgical techniques.
- The firm pioneered the use of recycled plastic in roads.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
pioneer of / in + field
As a noun, use of or in for the field or the method that the person began.
Noun के रूप में, जिस क्षेत्र या पद्धति की शुरुआत व्यक्ति ने की, उसके लिए 'of' या 'in' आता है।
- Dr Verghese Kurien was a pioneer of the milk revolution.
- She was a pioneer in women's education.
pioneer + noun (verb use)
As a verb, pioneer takes a direct object: to be first to develop a method or product.
क्रिया के रूप में 'pioneer' सीधे object लेता है: किसी तरीक़े या उत्पाद को सबसे पहले विकसित करना।
- The institute pioneered a new method of dry farming.
pioneer (settler) in / of a region
In history, a pioneer is one of the first settlers in a new region.
इतिहास में 'pioneer' नए क्षेत्र में बसने वाले शुरुआती लोगों में से एक है।
- The early pioneers cleared the forest to build farms.
pioneering + noun
The -ing form is an adjective for work that is the first of its kind.
-ing रूप ऐसे कार्य के लिए विशेषण है जो अपने प्रकार का पहला हो।
- His pioneering research opened a new field of study.
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adjective + pioneer
earlygreattruemodernlone
- Homi Bhabha was an early pioneer of India's atomic programme.
pioneer + of + noun
of scienceof aviationof cinemaof reformof printing
- Dadasaheb Phalke is called a pioneer of Indian cinema.
verb + pioneer (as verb)
pioneer a methodpioneer a schemepioneer researchpioneer a technique
- The doctor pioneered a low-cost eye surgery.
pioneering + noun
workspiriteffortstudywoman
- Her pioneering spirit led her to start the first women's bank.
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- Jagadish Chandra Bose was a pioneer in the study of plant response.
जगदीश चंद्र बोस पौधों की प्रतिक्रिया के अध्ययन के अग्रणी थे।
- Radhika dreams of being a pioneer in rural digital education.
राधिका ग्रामीण डिजिटल शिक्षा की अग्रणी बनने का सपना देखती है।
- The company pioneered cheap mobile banking in villages.
कंपनी ने गाँवों में सस्ती मोबाइल बैंकिंग की शुरुआत की।
- Early pioneers in the hills built their houses from stone.
पहाड़ों के शुरुआती बसने वालों ने अपने घर पत्थर से बनाए।
- The pioneering scientist received a national award.
अग्रणी वैज्ञानिक को राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार मिला।
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✗ He was the pioneer for the white revolution.
✓ He was the pioneer of the white revolution.
Use of or in after pioneer, not for.
'Pioneer' के बाद 'of' या 'in' आता है, 'for' नहीं।
✗ She pioneered in the field of photography in India.
✓ She pioneered photography in India.
As a verb, pioneer takes a direct object and no in.
क्रिया के रूप में 'pioneer' सीधे object लेता है; उसमें 'in' नहीं आता।
✗ He was pioneer of modern medicine in India.
✓ He was a pioneer of modern medicine in India.
The singular noun pioneer needs a.
एकवचन noun 'pioneer' से पहले 'a' चाहिए।
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These words name people who come first, but they differ in what they begin.
ये शब्द पहले आने वाले लोगों के नाम हैं, पर वे अलग-अलग चीज़ें शुरू करते हैं।
The first person to explore, develop or settle something new.
किसी नई चीज़ की खोज, विकास या बसावट करने वाला पहला व्यक्ति।
- He was a pioneer of Indian aviation.
The person who starts an organisation or institution.
किसी संगठन या संस्था की स्थापना करने वाला व्यक्ति।
- She is the founder of the school.
The person who creates a new thing for the first time.
किसी नई वस्तु को पहली बार बनाने वाला व्यक्ति।
- The inventor showed his machine.
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§Grammar and usage
A pioneer in or of a field.
'a pioneer in' या 'of a field' आता है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One who is the first to explore or develop a new field.
'जो किसी नए क्षेत्र की खोज या विकास में सबसे पहले हो' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।