discoverer

noun

Definition of discoverernext
as in pioneer

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  1. pioneer
  2. explorer
  3. traveler
Noun
  • Gaylord Wilshire, as he was called, is better remembered today as a real estate developer and pioneer of billboard advertising.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Initiatives like Tokyo’s showcase how cities can shift from being major polluters to pioneers of green energy and resilience.
    Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of pioneer
Noun
  • Despite these realities, hosts of explorers have claimed to have found the legendary ship.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
  • The company entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Greenstone Corporation, a gold producer, developer, and explorer, on June 17, 2024.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of explorer
Noun
  • The deal offers travelers up to 50% off winter, spring and summer getaways across its all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Canada.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Driving the news: Roughly 80 million Americans are expected to travel over the holiday weekend this year, according to AAA projections, with some 350,000 travelers flying in and out of the Portland International Airport.
    Kale Williams, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of traveler
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