lapse
هفوة
definition
verb
my membership to the gym has lapsed
(of a right, privilege, or agreement) become invalid because it is not used, claimed, or renewed; expire.
the country has lapsed into chaos
pass gradually into (an inferior state or condition).
noun
a lapse of concentration in the second set cost her the match
a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment.
there was a considerable lapse of time between the two events
an interval or passage of time.
translation of 'lapse '
verb
غلط,
اختفى,
أهمل,
توقف
noun
زوال مفعول,
هفوة,
سقطة زلة,
زوال فترة زمنية,
زلة,
فلتة
example
An inquest heard how a momentary 'lapse' of concentration may have caused a crash that killed three members of one family.
Thus it was all the more unfortunate when the movement was interrupted by a memory 'lapse' that necessitated a brief conference at the podium between soloist and conductor.
But Hewson from Sydney benefited from a 'lapse' in standards by Doyle in the second set and got back to 4-4.
After a 'lapse' of 10 years I returned to Pattaya for my vacation staying at the Sunbeam Hotel.
Even a brief 'lapse' of alertness constitutes gross negligence.
If you let your rights 'lapse' they will be sold in the market at the end of the process and you will receive a cheque for the proceeds.
There was a period when that would have been considered an admirable glimpse of wounded pride over a 'lapse' in standards, but now it looks like a symptom of frustration and mediocrity.
Mohammed got away with it, the indignation among a few of his followers at this 'lapse' from orthodoxy remaining brief and inconsequential.
Now, this is primarily because of the distances between the parties involved and the time 'lapse' from creation to launching.
The time 'lapse' - known as a vesting period, acts as an incentive to employees to remain with the company at least until they can reap their rewards.
So far as they clearly thought this was a serious 'lapse' which they describe as the Appellant abandoning his patient when her condition was still serious, their Lordships entirely agree.
a 'lapse' of concentration in the second set cost her the match
A decade after the rape, he explains the time 'lapse' , as well as his frequent nosebleeds and fainting spells, as the work of alien abductors.
Apparently there is a 0.2 second 'lapse' from hearing to response on the meter, which is normally used in psychotherapy.
She stopped in her tracks and rose onto her toes, trying to see through the people, cursing her 'lapse' of concentration.
At such short distances, this time 'lapse' is, of course, insignificant, but it becomes very significant when looking at stars.
Had they not suffered a costly 'lapse' of concentration just two minutes from time then City could now be looking forward to a midweek trek to South Wales for a replay.
The sense of time 'lapse' is disconcerting, seemingly reliant on the drama evoked by the size of the projected images rather than the impact of the work itself.
And he said drink played a significant role in his 'lapse' of judgement.
If you don't discover your terrible 'lapse' of memory until the day after, throw even more money at the problem.
he let his membership of CND 'lapse'
Coun Reid said she regretted agreeing to be part of the experiment and apologised for ‘the 'lapse' in my usual high standards’.
This has got to be a temporary 'lapse' in judgement, like a lost weekend at a Big Ten college.
After a considerable 'lapse' , we are in the studio of the somewhat older Anna, a photographer taking pictures of Dan.
Namibia has a quota of only 200 tons for exporting deboned mutton under the Cotonou Agreement that will 'lapse' in 2008.
Because of my 'lapse' of memory this morning and the resultant disappointment of having to get up, I have a plan.
Look on the bright side; I've already written up my side of events, putting my hands up to the 'lapse' in my usual high standards.
I didn't think that game was going to be a draw, and it would have been criminal had we drawn tonight and gone out because of a silly 'lapse' of concentration.
But the real question is this: which projects get priority, and which are left to 'lapse' ?
tracing his 'lapse' into petty crime
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