lapse

noun, verb23 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

a technique whereby the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than that used to view the sequence

a small, unimportant error

a failure in security measures

referring to a long passing of time

an unexpected error

referring to a short passing of time

an error that is regrettable

a failure in gathering or analyzing intelligence

a strange or unusual error

the passing of a period of time

indicates the nature of the failure, e.g., a lapse of memory

indicates the area of failure, e.g., a lapse in concentration

Collocations with "lapse"

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