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Rareleapfrogging
The correct spelling is leapfrogging.
How to pronounce leapfrogging
verb
Say it like: Lee-pfr-ogj-ing
The correct spelling is leapfrogging. To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog. For example: "This new product will leapfrog the competition."
Usage Examples
“This new product will leapfrog the competition.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.
- 2.To overtake.
- 3.To progress.
- 4.Of a case: to appeal or allow to be appealed directly to a supreme court, bypassing an intermediate appellate court.
- 5.To advance by engaging the enemy with one unit while another moves further forward.
noun
- 1.The idea that small and incremental innovations lead the dominant firm to stay ahead, whereas radical innovations will permit new firms to "leapfrog" the dominant one.
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