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LEAPFROG definition: 1. a children's game in which a number of children bend down and another child jumps over them one…. Learn more.
specifically : to advance (two military units) by keeping one unit in action while moving the other unit past it to a position farther in front. 2. : to evade by or as if by a bypass. Examples of leapfrog in a Sentence. Verb Skipping his last two years of high school, he leapfrogged his classmates and went to college.
Leapfrog is a game which children play, in which a child bends over, while others jump over their back.
to improve your position by going past other people quickly or by missing out some stages: They've leapfrogged from third to first place. She leapfrogged several older colleagues to get the manager's job. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
noun. a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over. see more. noun. 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”. see more.
noun. a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist. an advance from one place, position, or situation to another without progressing through all or any of the places or stages in between: a leapfrog from bank teller to vice president in one short year.
1. To jump over (someone) in leapfrog. 2. To advance or progress beyond (a competitor or an obstacle, for example) in dramatic fashion: hoping to leapfrog the competition with new technology. 3. To advance (two military units) by engaging one with the enemy while moving the other to a position forward of the first unit. v.intr. 1.
: to move ahead of or beyond (someone or something) in a very quick and sudden way. [+ object] Skipping his last two years of high school, he leapfrogged his classmates and went to college. This year's technologies are leapfrogging last year's designs. [no object] — usually + over.
1. To jump over (someone) in leapfrog. 2. To advance or progress beyond (a competitor or an obstacle, for example) in dramatic fashion: hoping to leapfrog the competition with new technology. 3. To advance (two military units) by engaging one with the enemy while moving the other to a position forward of the first unit. v.intr. 1.
n. a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist. an advance from one place, position, or situation to another without progressing through all or any of the places or stages in between: a leapfrog from bank teller to vice president in one short year. v.t.
