Meanings
prepositional phrase
- Synonym of by starts and leaps.
Synonyms: by starts and leaps
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseSynonym of by starts and leaps.
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APA
by leaps and starts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20leaps%20and%20starts
MLA
“by leaps and starts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20leaps%20and%20starts. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “by leaps and starts,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20leaps%20and%20starts.
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