1. A game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
   "The children played leapfrog in the schoolyard during recess"
    
2. 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"

1. To vault
   "He leapfrogged his classmates"
    
2. Progress by large jumps instead of small increments
   "The company leapfrogged its competitors with a revolutionary new product"

Derived forms: leapfrogs, leapfrogging, leapfrogged

Type of: advance, advancement, bound, child's game, come along, come on, forward motion, get along, get on, jump, leap, onward motion, procession, progress, progression, shape up, spring

Encyclopedia: Leapfrog