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English word

pioneer

C1
UK /ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)/US /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
noun

a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop

verb

when somebody pioneers something, they are one of the first people to do, discover or use something new

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Jensen Huang's Speech at Caltech
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Based on Carver Mead's pioneering work here at Caltech on chip design methodologies and textbook that revolutionized IC design.

Jensen Huang's Speech at Caltech

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So you can imagine you have a Google way of monetizing the marketplace on an eBay-type marketplace—and that was unique; that was actually a new pioneer by Alibaba.

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