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Lag

laɡ

Lag definitions

verb

Inflections:

lags lagging lagged lag

fail to keep up with another or others in movement or development

"they waited for Tim who was lagging behind"

Synonyms:
fall behind straggle fall back trail (behind) linger dally dawdle hang back delay move slowly loiter drag one's feet take one's time not keep pace idle dither saunter bring up the rear

noun

Inflections:

lag lags

a period of time between one event and another

"a time lag between infection and symptoms"
a retardation in an electric current or movement