NOUN | act | leapfrog | advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors |
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act | leapfrog | a game / game in which one child bends down and another leaps over | |
VERB | motion | leapfrog | jump across |
change | leapfrog | progress by large / large jumps instead of small increments |
Sounds | liy'pfrao.g | |
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Rhymes | analog ... watchdog: 25 rhymes with aog... |
Meaning | Advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors. | |
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Example | "the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends" | |
Broader | progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion | The act of moving forward (as toward a goal) |
Spanish | pídola |
Meaning | A game / game in which one child bends down and another leaps over. | |
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Broader | child's game | A game / game enjoyed / enjoyed by children |
Spanish | pídola, potro | |
Catalan | saltar i parar | |
Verbs | leapfrog | jump across |
Meaning | Jump across. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "He leapfrogged his classmates" | |
Broader | jump, leap, bound, spring | Move forward by leaps and bounds |
Nouns | leapfrog | a game / game in which one child bends down and another leaps over |
Meaning | progress by large / large jumps instead of small increments. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Broader | progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up | Develop in a positive way |
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