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How to pronounce elapse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by
Type of advance, move on, pass on, progress, go on, march on
Has types fell, fly, vanish


three years elapsed.

Examples of elapse

elapse
Thus seven weeks of battle could elapse between first submission and final vote.
From the time.com
Fully twenty years would elapse before the Skyline GT-R legend would be realised.
From the newarkadvertiser.co.uk
However, 17 years would elapse before DNA linked the brothers to the other crimes.
From the toledoblade.com
After the initial curiosity, many chapters elapse before we return to the mystery.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
This does not happen quickly and time has to elapse for the results to be evaluated.
From the guardian.co.uk
More than 10 minutes would elapse before requested drinks reached the table.
From the events.nytimes.com
The question is how many months and years elapse before that climate agenda emerges.
From the latimes.com
With costs escalating as years elapse, restoring quality becomes even more difficult.
From the washingtonpost.com
Otherwise, for most countries, a full five months will elapse between competitive games.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
More examples
  • Pass by; "three years elapsed"
  • (elapsed) (of time) having passed or slipped by; "elapsed time"
  • To pass or move by