Definition of "elapsing" [elapsing]

• Present participle of elapse. (verb)

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• "Al Qaeda has a long time horizon, with 8 years elapsing between WTC attacks I and II."
• "Beautiful streamer, follow me down, Time is elapsing and here comes the ground; Six hundred feet and then I can tell, If I'll go to heaven or end up in hell."
• "You can even get there faster than usual, by decreasing the amount of time you experience elapsing with respect to the rest of the world — either by low-tech ways like freezing yourself, or by taking advantage of the laws of special relativity and zipping around near the speed of light."