pace-setting

A form of pacesetting — Defining a pace

Meanings

nounpace-setting (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of pacesetting.

    Today, thanks in large part to Musk’s pace-setting, auto companies from VW to Nissan are jostling to invest billions in electric vehicles.

    2021 December 13, Molly Ball, Jeffrey Kluger, Alejandro de la Garza, “Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021”, in Time Magazine, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2021
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APA

pace-setting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pace-setting

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pace-setting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pace-setting.

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