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progress vs leapfrog

leapfrog vs progress

progress and leapfrog both are nouns.

progress and leapfrog both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progress Yes No Yes No
leapfrog Yes No Yes No
As nouns, leapfrog is a hyponym of progress; that is, leapfrog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:
  • progress: the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
  • leapfrog: advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
Other hyponyms of progress include push, career, life history, march, clear sailing, easy going, plain sailing.
As verbs, leapfrog is a hyponym of progress; that is, leapfrog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:
  • progress: develop in a positive way
  • leapfrog: progress by large jumps instead of small increments
Other hyponyms of progress include climb.
progress (noun) leapfrog (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
gradual improvement or growth or development advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
a movement forward
progress (verb) leapfrog (verb)
develop in a positive way progress by large jumps instead of small increments
form or accumulate steadily to vault
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Difference between progress and leapfrog

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