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Pacesetter

A person who determines the rate of action through leading.

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    A person who determines the rate of action through leading.

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pacernounOne who paces.
pacemakernoun(by extension, medicine) A medical implement that is used to stimulate a heart to beat by simulating the action of the natural pacemaker.

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pacernounOne who paces.
pacemakernoun(by extension, medicine) A medical implement that is used to stimulate a heart to beat by simulating the action of the natural pacemaker.
guidenounSomeone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.
modelnounA person who serves as a human template for artwork or fashion.
pace-setternounAlternative spelling of pacesetter. [One who or that which determines the rate of action through leading.]
tasksetternounOne who sets a task.
speedernounOne who speeds: one who exceeds the maximum legal speed limit.
schedulernounA person or device that determines a schedule, that determines the order that tasks are to be done.
shift leadnounthe person who leads a shift (at a job)
setternounAny of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
ratemakernounOne who sets the rates to be charged for something.
leadsmannoun(nautical) A sailor who takes soundings with a lead, measuring the depth of water.
scenesetternounOne who, or that which, sets the scene.
beginnernounSomeone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.
timekeepernounA device that shows the time; a timepiece.
setter-upnounOne who sets something up.
foreleadernoun(dated) Someone who leads by example; a guide.
rabbitnounA mammal of most genera of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.
pausernounSomeone who pauses.
dispatchernounIn a transportation organization, a person who controls the movements of vehicles.

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