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  • 81Pioneer — NASA Erkundungssonden von 1958 1973, Pioneer 1 4 Mondsonden (1 3 erfolglos), Pioneer 5 9 Sonnenumlaufsonden, Pioneer 10: Start 2. März 1972 mit Jupiter (4. Dez. 1973, 132000km), Saturn und Pluto (25. Mai 1983) Flyby, Pioneer 11: Start 6. April… …

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  • 82pioneer — {{11}}pioneer (n.) 1520s, foot soldier who prepares the way for the army, from M.Fr. pionnier, from O.Fr. paonier foot soldier (11c.), from peon (see PAWN (Cf. pawn) (2)). Figurative sense of person who goes first or does something first is from… …

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  • 83Pioneer 1 — On 1958 10 11, Pioneer 1 became the first spacecraft launched by NASA, the newly formed space agency of the United States. The flight was the second and most successful of the three Able space probes. [cite web… …

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  • 84pioneer — noun 1》 a person who is the first to explore or settle a new country or area. 2》 an innovator or developer of new ideas or techniques. 3》 a member of an infantry group preparing roads or terrain for the main body of troops. verb 1》 be a pioneer… …

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  • 85pioneer — n. & v. n. 1 an initiator of a new enterprise, an inventor, etc. 2 an explorer or settler; a colonist. 3 Mil. a member of an infantry group preparing roads, terrain, etc. for the main body of troops. v. 1 a tr. initiate or originate (an… …

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  • 86pioneer — I. noun Etymology: Middle French pionier, from Old French peonier foot soldier, from peon foot soldier, from Medieval Latin pedon , pedo more at pawn Date: 1523 1. a member of a military unit usually of construction engineers 2. a. a person or… …

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  • 87pioneer — 1. noun /ˌpаɪəˈnɪər/ a) One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow Some people will consider their national heroes to be pioneers of civilization. b) A member of any of several European organizations… …

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  • 88Pioneer — 1 Original name in latin Pioneer Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 41.68005 latitude 84.55301 altitude 269 Population 1380 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin Pioneer Name in other language State… …

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  • 89pioneer — [[t]pa͟ɪ͟ənɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] pioneers, pioneering, pioneered 1) N COUNT: oft N of/in n, N n Someone who is referred to as a pioneer in a particular area of activity is one of the first people to be involved in it and develop it. ...one of the leading… …

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  • 90pioneer — 1 noun 1 (C) one of the first people to do something that other people will later develop or continue to do (+ of): the pioneers of the Women s Liberation movement (+ in): Hans Richter, a pioneer in experimental cinema | pioneer… …

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