Difference between Pacesetter and Pacemaker

What is the difference between Pacesetter and Pacemaker?

Pacesetter as a noun is a person who determines the rate of action through leading. while Pacemaker as a noun is one who sets the pace in a race, to guide the others.

Pacesetter

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who determines the rate of action through leading.

Pacemaker

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who sets the pace in a race, to guide the others.A set of nerves which stimulate the heart to beat.A medical implement that is used to stimulate a heart to beat by simulating the action of the natural pacemaker.

Example sentence: Under Medicare right now, I get paid to put a pacemaker in you, but I don't get paid to counsel you about end-of-life care.

We hope you now know whether to use Pacesetter or Pacemaker in your sentence.

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