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leaps

The correct spelling is leaps.

How to pronounce leaps

noun

IPA: /liːps/

Say it like: Lee-ps

The correct spelling is leaps. The act of leaping or jumping. For example: "It's quite a leap to claim that those cloud formations are evidence of UFOs."

Usage Examples

It's quite a leap to claim that those cloud formations are evidence of UFOs.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of leaping or jumping.
  2. 2.The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
  3. 3.A group of leopards.
  4. 4.A significant move forward.
  5. 5.A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.

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