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lapsing

Aussprache: [ˈlæpsɪŋ]

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Kontext: „time management“

(verb) to gradually go out of a state or condition, often used when something is not renewed or is allowed to end. Imagine that your favorite offer or subscription expires if you don't pay attention to it.

Beispiel

I remembered to renew my library card before it started lapsing.

Beispiel

I forgot to renew my gym membership, and now it's lapsing.

Beispiel

Have you checked if your internet subscription is lapsing soon?

Kontext: „behavior“

(verb) to fail to maintain a certain standard or level. This can happen when someone stops being careful or consistent in their actions.

Beispiel

She has been studying hard and hasn't been lapsing in her homework.

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He started lapsing in his practice, which affected his performance.

Beispiel

Do you think you're lapsing in your attention to schoolwork?

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