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Definition of "laps" []

  • Plural form of lap. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lap. (verb)

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Use "laps" in a sentence
  • "When Powers, thinking he was three laps from the finish, attempted to take a feed two laps from the finish, he was denied by the pit official and was forced to stop in the pit."
  • "Jones, who appeared blown at the barriers two laps from the end, came in for fifth, a one-place improvement from Friday."
  • "They place the burden of proof in laps of the accused, entire sectors of the economy, while ignoring the overarching basic fact that in society there are law abiders and law breakers often on both sides of the equation regardless of what entity is making the rules."