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pathfinder

UK
/ˈpɑːθfaɪndə/
US
/ˈpæθfaɪndər/

Translations

pathfindernoun
pathfinders
pl
UK
/ˈpɑːθfaɪndə/
US
/ˈpæθfaɪndər/
The pathfinder led the expedition through the uncharted territory.
Первопроходец вел экспедицию через неизведанную территорию.
The pathfinder helped the hikers find their way back to the trail.
Навигатор помог туристам найти дорогу обратно на тропу.
Additional translations
искатель пути
путеводитель
Synonyms
pioneer
navigator
forerunner
guide
explorer
trailblazer
pathfinderadjective
UK
/ˈpɑːθˌfaɪndə/
US
/ˈpæθˌfaɪndər/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something pioneering or exploratory.
Synonyms
pioneering
trailblazing
innovative
groundbreaking
exploratory
avant-garde
cutting-edge
enterprising
forward-looking
original

Definitions

pathfindernoun
A person who discovers a new route or way, especially through unexplored or uncharted territory.
The pathfinder led the expedition through the dense jungle, marking the way for others to follow.
A person or thing that serves as a guide or pioneer in a particular field.
As a pathfinder in renewable energy, she developed innovative solutions to harness solar power.
A type of military aircraft used to mark targets for bombers.
The pathfinder aircraft flew ahead of the main squadron to illuminate the target area.
pathfinderadjective
Serving to pioneer, explore, or lay the groundwork for something; exploratory; pioneering.
The pathfinder project paved the way for future space missions.
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