Lapse
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British pronunciation/lˈæps/
American pronunciation/ˈɫæps/

Definitie & Betekenis van "lapse"

01

fout, vergissing

a mistake caused by a brief period of inattention or failure to focus
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His lapse in concentration during the test led to several simple mistakes.
The lapse in her driving attention resulted in a near miss at the intersection.
A lapse in proofreading allowed a typo to appear in the final version of the document.
02

fout, verval

a failure to maintain a higher state
03

lapse, fout

in addition (usually followed by `with')
04

tussentijdse fout, vergissing

a temporary failure or gap in judgment, memory, or concentration
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There was a lapse in his memory regarding the details of the event.
The report contained a lapse that resulted in missing crucial information.
She experienced a lapse in concentration during the long lecture.
to lapse
01

terugvallen, afglijden

go back to bad behavior
02

vervallen, afzakken

drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
03

vervallen, verlopen

to cease or come to an end, especially due to the passage of time or neglect
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The subscription will lapse if payment is not received by the due date.
My gym membership lapsed because I forgot to renew it last month.
She is worried that her insurance coverage will lapse if she does n't submit the required documents soon.
04

vervallen, overgaan

pass into a specified state or condition
05

ontglippen, verlies

let slip
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