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a forceful jump or quick movement:she came downstairs in a series of flying leaps a dramatic increase in price, amount, etc.:a leap of 75 per cent in two years a sudden abrupt change or transition:it doesn’t take a great leap of imagination to recognize that you have held an important leadership role [in place names] a thing to be leaped over or from:Lover’s Leap
1jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force:he leapt on to the parapet figurativeFabia’s heart leapt excitedly [with object] jump across:Peter leapt the last few stairs
2move quickly and suddenly:Polly leapt to her feet make a sudden rush to do something; act eagerly and suddenly:everybody leapt into action (
leap at)
accept (an opportunity) eagerly:they leapt at the opportunity to combine fun with fund-raising (of a price, amount, etc.) increase dramatically:sales leapt by a third last year (
leap out)
(especially of writing) be conspicuous; stand out:amid the notes, a couple of items leap out