leapfrog
- noun
- /ˈliːpfrɔɡ/
- We've got a strong, strong possibility and chance to leapfrog and leapfrog we will.
Because Intel and AM DS leapfrog game looks to be heating up, not slowing down.
- Because Intel and AM DS leapfrog game looks to be heating up, not slowing down.
Examples
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This is the white space that I recommend for the people here that are really trying to leapfrog who are willing to like the first question.
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And here I've introduced a new, a new leapfrog, a one way one way equation leapfrog.
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Why, it looks like young men playing leapfrog.
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It's thicker than the Apple Watch one, but it's a big leapfrog over that initial design.
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What we want to do is make a leapfrog product that is way smarter than any mobile device has ever been and super easy to use.
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And and here I've introduced a new, a new leapfrog, a one way, one way equation leapfrog.
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Leapfrog development obviously cannot be separated from the needs of the market for artificial turf products.
Blog text (8) -
We are looking for leapfrog technologies that will take Africa to the next step in the 21st century without having to build the infrastructures found in the developed world.
Blog text (21) -
To give an example of how advanced computing methods represent a leapfrog over conventional methods, those involved in the NIST group tell us to consider parallel computing, which links many processors to speed code execution.
Academic text (2001) -
The startup made a significant leapfrog in technology, allowing them to outpace their competitors.
Synonyms
A sudden important discovery or advance that solves a big problem
A sudden big change that makes something much better
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Etymology
Leapfrog as a noun for an advance comes from the children's game idea of 'jumping ahead'; to 'leapfrog' someone is to jump past them, so a leapfrog is a sudden jump forward that passes obstacles or rivals.