2syllables
leapfrogging
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Definitions ofleapfrogging
1verb
- To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.
- To overtake.
Example: "This new product will leapfrog the competition."
- To progress.
- Of a case: to appeal or allow to be appealed directly to a supreme court, bypassing an intermediate appellate court.
- To advance by engaging the enemy with one unit while another moves further forward.
1noun
- The idea that small and incremental innovations lead the dominant firm to stay ahead, whereas radical innovations will permit new firms to "leapfrog" the dominant one.
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