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lag

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[ lag ]

verb (used without object)

lagged, lagging.
  1. to fail to maintain a desired pace or to keep up; fall or stay behind:

    After five minutes of hard running, some of them began to lag.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms:

  2. to move or develop slowly, as toward a goal or objective, or in relation to an associated factor (often followed by behind ):

    to lag behind in production.

  3. to delay or fail in reaching full development:

    The factory lags regularly in making its quota.

  4. to hang back; linger; delay:

    The old friends lagged because they wanted to talk some more.

  5. to decrease, wane, or flag gradually, as in intensity:

    Interest lagged as the meeting went on.

  6. (in video 亚洲网紅露点) to experience a delay between player input or game signals and the in-game manifestation of that action, often due to high network latency:

    I鈥檓 lagging so hard that enemies are killing me before I can even attack them.

  7. Marbles. to throw one's shooting marble toward a line lag line on the ground in order to decide on the order of play.
  8. Billiards, Pool. string ( def 33 ).


verb (used with object)

lagged, lagging.
  1. to fail to keep up with:

    The industry still lags the national economy.

  2. Obsolete. to cause to lag.

noun

  1. a lagging or falling behind; retardation.

    Synonyms:

  2. a person who lags behind, is the last to arrive, etc.
  3. an interval or lapse of time:

    There was a developmental lag in the diffusion of ideas.

  4. Digital Technology.
    1. Also called dis路play lag [dih-, spley, lag]. the delay between a signal input and its display on a screen, as a high-definition television screen or LCD, due to latency in digital data conversion.
    2. Also called in路put lag [in, -p, oo, t lag]. (in video 亚洲网紅露点) a display lag between player input or game signals and the in-game manifestation of that action, due to differences in display refresh rate or controller input:

      To make a competitive speed run, your best display option for minimal lag is still a CRT.

    3. Also called net路work lag [net, -wurk lag]. (in video 亚洲网紅露点) such a display lag due to high network latency:

      If you have an old computer or slow connection, lag makes multiplayer gameplay difficult.

  5. Mechanics. the amount of retardation of some motion.
  6. Electricity. the retardation of one alternating quantity, as current, with respect to another related alternating quantity, as voltage, often expressed in degrees.
  7. Marbles, Billiards, Pool. the act of lagging.

lag

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[ lag ]

verb (used with object)

lagged, lagging.
  1. to send to penal servitude; imprison

noun

  1. a convict or ex-convict.
  2. a period or term of penal servitude; prison sentence.

lag

3

[ lag ]

noun

  1. one of the staves or strips that form the periphery of a wooden drum, the casing of a steam cylinder, or the like.
  2. Masonry. a crosspiece between ribs in a centering.

verb (used with object)

lagged, lagging.
  1. to line or cover (an excavation) with lagging.
  2. to cover with insulation, as a steam boiler, to prevent radiation of heat.

lag

1

/ 濒忙伞 /

verb

  1. often foll by behind to hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc
  2. to fall away in strength or intensity
  3. to determine an order of play in certain 亚洲网紅露点, as by rolling marbles towards a line or, in billiards, hitting cue balls up the table against the top cushion in an attempt to bring them back close to the headrail
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noun

  1. the act or state of slowing down or falling behind
  2. the interval of time between two events, esp between an action and its effect
  3. an act of lagging in a game, such as billiards
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

lag

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/ 濒忙伞 /

noun

  1. a convict or ex-convict (esp in the phrase old lag )
  2. a term of imprisonment
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to arrest or put in prison
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

lag

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/ 濒忙伞 /

verb

  1. tr to cover (a pipe, cylinder, etc) with lagging to prevent loss of heat
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the insulating casing of a steam cylinder, boiler, etc; lagging
  2. a stave or lath
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lag1

First recorded in 1500鈥50; origin uncertain, probably from Scandinavian: compare Middle Danish lakke, Norwegian lagga 鈥渢o go slowly鈥

Origin of lag2

First recorded in 1565鈥75; origin uncertain

Origin of lag3

First recorded in 1655鈥60; from Scandinavian; compare Old Norse 濒谦驳驳 鈥渞im of a barrel,鈥 Swedish lagg 鈥渟迟补惫别鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lag1

C16: of obscure origin

Origin of lag2

C19: of unknown origin

Origin of lag3

C17: of Scandinavian origin; related to Swedish lagg stave
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This is a modest turnaround from the beginning of the year, when Labor was consistently lagging the Coalition in polls.

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The new regs for 2026 seem like a lottery for teams who either nail or fail them, leading to a dominant team and those lagging behind.

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While Republicans lag behind in voter registration, he noted that it鈥檚 not unusual for candidates to win 40% or more of the statewide vote.

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