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Definition vault in British English

vault verb

verb
/vɔːlt/
1

to jump over something, especially using your hands or a pole to support you

Example

He vaulted the fence and continued running.

Synonyms and related words
jump bound leap
2

to suddenly put someone in a successful or important position

Example

These two years have vaulted him to stardom.

Synonyms and related words
advancement aggrandise aggrandisement
Example

Stocks vaulted to record high levels on Wednesday.

Definition vault in British English