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US
/ˈɫipˌfɹɔɡ/
]
[ UK /lˈiːpfɹɒɡ/ ]
[ UK /lˈiːpfɹɒɡ/ ]
NOUN
- a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
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advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
VERB
-
jump across
He leapfrogged his classmates - progress by large jumps instead of small increments
How To Use leapfrog In A Sentence
- It is already obvious that all four American systems have leapfrogged over the European versions.
- This victory allowed them to leapfrog Hibs and move back into third place in the league.
- And two more points over an indifferent Brods side would see them leapfrog the visitors and move within touching distance of leaders Bridlington and York.
- With the use of uplifting essential oils their metabolisms could be fooled into leapfrogging hibernation, believing they had already arrived in the scent of spring.
- Pairs of male lance-tailed manakins perform complex dances of ‘leapfrog’ stunts and flight displays to woo interested females.
- As a result, the visiting side leapfrogged their opponents to move second in the table.
- The matches against Scotland and versus Italy, in two weeks' time, are most important for Argentina, as they can be leapfrogged in the IRB rankings by the Scots.
- the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
- Should he clinch victory today, he would leapfrog the Belgian as the most successful driver in the world's most famous endurance race with seven wins.
- Thirdly, facing the request of leapfrogging reform in university personnel system, the government should bear the responsibility to promote the university reform powerfully and exteriorly.