pioneering work
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpioneeringandwork
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withwork.
pioneering
adjective
uk/ˌpaɪəˈnɪə.rɪŋ/us/ˌpaɪəˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
using ideas and methods that have never been ...
See more atpioneering
work
noun
uk/wɜːk/us/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
See more atwork
(Definition ofpioneeringandworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpioneering work
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
He has shaped the field through his fundamental andpioneeringwork, work that is conceptually profound, and much of it also mathematically deep.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This article is at once a tribute to hispioneeringwork, and an acknowledgement of my interest in his subtle and sometimes dreamlike repertoire.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Chang 1977 is thepioneeringworkon banbenxue.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These are perhaps typical weaknesses of apioneeringwork.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thispioneeringworkwas partly made possible by the continental discourse on human rights and democracy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both scientists were recognized for theirpioneeringworkin the field of fusion research.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is also related to the composer'spioneeringworkwith granular sound representations and nonstandard methods of sound synthesis.
From theCambridge English Corpus
And all of us have been inspired by hispioneeringworkon graph processes in general, and scale-free graphs in particular.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Furthermore, befitting its status as apioneeringwork, parts of the original book were summaries of previous research findings (often by the author) and prolegomena for further research.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Although these claims werepioneeringwork, they are problematic insofar as their hieroglyphic evidence did not match the established definition of emblem glyphs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This paradigm has a long history, but despite several notable pieces ofpioneeringworksupporting the concept, it has not enjoyed unequivocal acceptance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The article gives a short description ofpioneeringworkin lexicultural pragmatics in the deliberately selected area of everyday culture.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He ledpioneeringworkon the economics of exhaustible resources in several path-breaking analyses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He has donepioneeringworkin rational choice theory and social and political theory.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theirpioneeringworkled to research not only on the beneficial effects of sensitive caregiving but also on the adverse consequences of negative parenting for children's anxiety.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Most modern works generally give it a ritual + condescending and disdainful + mention, condemning its failure to preserve collective security while perfunctorily acknowledging itspioneeringworkin 'functional' international co-operation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Szentágothai didpioneeringworkin describing synaptic glomeruli, also known as encapsulated synapses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofpioneering
Go to the definition ofwork
See other collocations withwork