0 a children's game in which a number of children bend down and another child jumps over them one at a time
1 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.
2 a children’s game in which each player jumps over another who is bending over
3 to improve your position by moving quickly past or over something that blocks your way:
[ T ] We’re going to leapfrog the rest of the market in technology.
4 to improve a position by going past others quickly or by missing some stages of an activity or process:
leapfrog ahead of sb/sth What can we do in the UK to ensure that we leapfrog ahead of the US and Japan?
leapfrog sb/sth He will try to leapfrog all of his competitors with technology from a company renowned for its 3-D software.
leapfrog over sb/sth She has leapfrogged over her rivals into one of the three top posts in the organization.
When the glide is deleted, the weak mora cannot be rehoused in the tonic syllable without leapfrogging over the strong mora and crossing association lines.
Three types of interactions, namely leapfrogging, partial coalescence and coalescence, are studied.
The historicity of the novel is not leapfrogged by authorial selfconsciousness.
Our leapfrogged linear congruential implementation is given below.
Parties refrain from leapfrogging because voter biases force leapfrogging parties to present positions that are significantly more extreme than those of their rivals, and hence are electorally unattractive.
During a sequence of leapfrogging justice extending over five years, the respective duties of sheriffs, marshals, court clerks, federal commissioners, and judges would all become issues of litigation.
During the entire post-war period there are only five occasions (1950, 1951, 1955, 1964 and 1997) in which the parties leapfrog each other.
One of the common ploys of the girl-group repertory is a game of musical leapfrog.
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