Leaping
Pronunciation: /ˈliːp/
Leaping (verb)
- To jump high or far into the air.
- To make a sudden or large change or improvement.
Examples
- The cat can leap over the fence easily.
- She watched the frog leap across the pond.
Common collocations: leap over, leap across, leap forward, leap into, a giant leap
Leaping (noun)
- A big jump or sudden movement through the air.
- A sudden or large increase or improvement.
Examples
- The athlete made a leap over the hurdle.
- With a leap, the dog cleared the stream.