[noun] an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues" Synonyms: jump, saltation
[noun] a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance" Synonyms: jump
[noun] the distance leaped (or to be leaped); "a leap of 10 feet"
[verb] move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?" Synonyms: jump, bound, spring
[verb] pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion" Synonyms: jump
[verb] cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop" Synonyms: jump