elapsed

[ɪˈlæpst]

elapsed Definition

  • 1to pass or go by (said of time)
  • 2to slip away; to disappear gradually
  • 3to become invalid or void

Using elapsed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "elapsed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The time elapsed quickly during the game.

  • Example

    He realized that too much time had elapsed since he last saw his family.

  • Example

    The deadline for the project has elapsed.

elapsed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for elapsed

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Summary: elapsed in Brief

The term 'elapsed' [ɪˈlæpst] refers to the passing of time or the gradual disappearance of something. It can also mean that something has become invalid or void. Examples include 'The time elapsed quickly during the game' and 'The deadline for the project has elapsed.' Synonyms include 'pass' and 'expire,' while antonyms include 'begin' and 'start.'