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How to pronounce leapfrog in English?

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Type Words
Type of progression, advancement, advance, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress


the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends.
Type Words
Type of child's game
Type Words
Type of spring, bound, jump, leap


He leapfrogged his classmates.
Type Words
Type of get along, get on, shape up, advance, progress, come along, come on

Examples of leapfrog

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Samsung and Vizio have been playing a game of leapfrog the last couple of years.
From the techcrunch.com
Some international hospitals may even leapfrog over their American counterparts.
From the economist.com
If you're a technology company, something is going to leapfrog your technology.
From the independent.co.uk
The win saw Hull leapfrog their opponents into the Championship play-off spots.
From the guardian.co.uk
Chargers want him too, so don't be surprised if they try to leapfrog Cardinals.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The Longhorns hope to use the Houston crowd to leapfrog to good ol'San Antone.
From the al.com
Leapfrog gave an F to one other area hospital, Western Medical Center Anaheim.
From the latimes.com
It seeks to leapfrog over the years needed to build domestic corporate powerhouses.
From the bloomberg.com
Unions do not try to raid each other for members or to leapfrog each other's gains.
From the time.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • Jump across; "He leapfrogged his classmates"
  • A game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
  • Progress by large jumps instead of small increments
  • LeapFrog Enterprises Inc is an educational toy company based in Emeryville, California. LeapFrog designs, develops and markets technology-based learning products and related content for the education of infant through grade school children at home and in schools internationally.
  • Leapfrog is a children's game in which players vault over each other's stooped backs. The first participant rests hands on knees and bends over, which is called giving a back. Games of this sort have been called by this name since at least the late sixteenth century.
  • The Leapfrog is the personal mode of transport for the Marvel Comics superhero team Runaways. The ship takes on the form of a large frog. Originally created by Janet Stein and Victor Stein, the Leapfrog was used by the Pride when they had to perform their Rite of Thunder for the Gibborim. ...
  • The concept of leapfrogging is used in many different domains of economics and business, and was originally developed in the field of industrial organization and economic growth. The main idea beyond the concept of leapfrogging is that small and incremental innovations lead the dominant firm to stay ahead...
  • (Leapfrogging (infantry)) In infantry tactics, leapfrogging (also called The Buddy System) is a technique for advancing personnel and/or equipment on or past a target area being defended by an opposing force. This technique is taught in U.S. ...