Someone who popularizes a new fashion.
1 The British central bank was already trend - setter in welcoming outsiders in its ranks.
2 Many analyst see the region as a trend - setter for the rest of the industry.
3 Italy is seen as an international trend - setter in jewellery design.
4 The network needed a variety of approaches to become the trend - setter that it did.
5 Once the Indian IT sector trend - setter , Infosys has turned in a string of disappointing results.
6 IBM is widely viewed as an employee benefits trend - setter .
7 Japan is also acting as a pet fashion trend - setter .
8 The model, turned singer transformed from a hard-to-get beauty into an edgy trend - setter right before our eyes.
9 Or maybe the handset trend - setter needs to ask the Listening Post readership what songs should have been included.
10 There is a lot of evidence for the theory that Naomi Wolf is a trend-hopper, as opposed to a trend - setter .
11 Leo Varadkar is a top trend - setter in the sock department, proving he is a politician who thinks on his feet.
12 A new exhibition marking the big anniversary looks at another side of the fictional secret agent - his role as trend - setter .
13 It was a fairly technical game, reliant on parries and precise timing; while well received at launch, it was far from a trend - setter .
14 But whether consumers decide to read e-books on laptops or dedicated devices, Maclachlan said Adobe will emerge as one of the trend - setters .
15 But Mr Middelhoff has built his career - and rebuilt his company - by hooking up with trend - setters in the world of media and technology.
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