leapfrog in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for leapfrog in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.leapfrog [Brit ˈliːpfrɒɡ, Am ˈlipˌfrɔɡ] N

II.leapfrog <pres part leapfrogging; pret, pp leapfrogged> [Brit ˈliːpfrɒɡ, Am ˈlipˌfrɔɡ] VB trans

III.to leapfrog over <pres part leapfrogging; pret, pp leapfrogged> VB intr fig

Translations for leapfrog in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

leapfrog in the PONS Dictionary

leapfrog Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to leapfrog sb/sth
to leapfrog past sb
to leapfrog from sth to sth
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Birds in pairs tend to feed leapfrog style and maintain constant visual contact with each other.
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But others associate it with decentralization (spread of population without a well-defined centre), discontinuity (leapfrog development, as defined below), segregation of uses, and so forth.
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Newton used an equivalent of leapfrog integration to convert the continuous motion to a discrete one, so that geometrical methods may be applied.
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Some of these designs leapfrogged other countries' tank designs.
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In addition, because of rapid advances in electronics, the brands continually leapfrogged each other as they brought out models with new or more automatic features.
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The monarchy because of what he called the ministerial leapfrog had become fully descredited.
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Two pegs are used in a leapfrog fashion, so that if a player loses track during the count one peg still marks the previous score.
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After firing a volley, they would then leapfrog ahead through fields, to another good spot and repeat the process.
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Children entertained themselves with toys and such games as leapfrog.
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The fire here leapfrogged up the tower by shattering the glass and then consuming the aluminium skeleton holding the glass.
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