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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
leap
/liːp/
verb1 of 2
to move forwards often in big steps
- “There is a leap of logic in what he says.”Tatoeba
- “This nation's economy is growing by leaps and bounds.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A group of leopards.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)