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leapfrogging

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1. leapfrogging - Noun

2. leapfrogging - Verb

Derived from leapfrog

Meaning

The act of one who leapfrogs.

(economics, business) 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.

leapfrogging

present participle of leapfrog.

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As far as the live shows go, we're not leapfrogging all the smaller venues. We would have bypassed these kind of shows and gone straight to the Arena shows, but we didn't want to. Dan Hawkins

Do go on,' he said. 'There's nothing I enjoy more than listening to a highly trained intelligence leapfrogging common sense and coming to the wrong conclusions. It gives me renewed faith in parliamentary democracy. Tom Sharpe

After all, analysts believe it'll almost immediately become the second-largest seller of 5G devices once it launches the iPhone 12, leapfrogging Samsung, which has been at this game for more than a year. Source: Internet

But the case takes a turn for the worse and soon Quinn is leapfrogging continents, trying to find out why someone wants him dead -- and if it's linked to a larger attempt to wipe out his employer. Source: Internet

Inc.'s iTunes online store was the third-largest overall music retailer in the U.S. in the first quarter, leapfrogging Corp. in units sold, a market-research firm said. Source: Internet

If you look at the storage landscape today, every vendor seems to be leapfrogging every other vendor on a regular cadence in terms of feature set and capability," McDowell noted. Source: Internet

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