[{"word":"pioneering","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To be the first to do or achieve (something), preparing the way for others to follow.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The young doctor pioneered a new life-saving surgical technique."}],"synonyms":["break new ground","push the envelope"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The activity of the verb pioneer.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A scoutcraft skill that involves building structures using staves and knots.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Involving accomplishments or activities that have not been done before, or developing or using new methods or techniques.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Norway as a polar nation would not have been what it is today without their tireless pioneering efforts. [Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen]"}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pioneer","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pioneering"]}]