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Pioneering vs Established - What's the difference?

pioneering | established |

As verbs the difference between pioneering and established

is that pioneering is while established is (establish).

As adjectives the difference between pioneering and established

is that pioneering is involving accomplishments or activities that have not been done before, or developing or using new methods or techniques while established is of a religion, church etc: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.

As a noun pioneering

is .

pioneering

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Involving accomplishments or activities that have not been done before, or developing or using new methods or techniques.
  • Norway as a polar nation would not have been what it is today without their tireless pioneering efforts. [Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen]

    Noun

    (-)
  • A scoutcraft skill that involves building structures using staves and knots.
  • established

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (establish)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a religion, church etc.: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.
  • * 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 731:
  • Anglicanism did manage to strengthen its position in the southern English American colonies after Charles II's restoration (even in cosmopolitan New York), gaining established status in six out of the eventual thirteen.
  • (Model, procedure, disease) Explicitly defined, described or recognized as a reference.
  • Derived terms

    * established church * long-established

    Synonyms

    * (abbreviation)