Synonym: dawdle, delay, dillydally, linger, loiter, poke, tarry. Similar words: flag, flagon, jet lag, lagoon, plague, pillage, lagging, laggard. Meaning: [læg] n. 1. the act of slowing down or falling behind 2. the time between one event, process, or period and another 3. one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket. v. 1. hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. 2. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail 3. throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins 4. cover with lagging to prevent heat loss.
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61. If they are not already lagged, lag the cold water tank and pipes in the loft space.
62. With a variable lag the Fed would have to know the lag for each specific case in which it is considering policy.
63. The lag in developing team incentives is a trap waiting to spring.
64. Everyone has their own ideas about the best way to lessen jet lag.
65. Even the lag in educational attainment that continued to mount from the late 1970s did not account for the differences.
66. This angle accounts for the lag of the rotor behind the phase equilibrium position as the load on the motor increases.
67. But in a way that time lag, though it could be frustrating, was also a blessing in disguise.
68. As Chapter 4 noted, the average time lag between daily use and first contact with an agency was 2.6 years.
69. Looking at the time lag between the filing of a claim and final disposition is in any event a crude measure.
70. The introduction of a trading lag of half a day reduced, but did not eliminate, these arbitrage profits.
71. He pointed to a lag in technology as a factor against such direct investment.
72. The symptoms of jet lag result from a temporary disruption of these rhythms.
73. The first week is hell; jet lag and a sluggish nausea I can't explain.
74. Researchers are investigating its ability to induce sleep and combat jet lag.
75. Another difficulty is that the various methods of measuring the lag are subject to severe criticisms.
76. Another lag, for example,(Sentencedict) is that between changes in instruments and the achievement of the employment and prices objectives.
77. It's jet lag and it affects nearly everyone on long-haul flights.
78. Officials can be spared their jet lag, and the taxpayer can be spared the expense of shuttling them around the world.
79. The time lag in the nocturnal response is quite marked - averages point nine plus of a second greater.
80. Given the complexity of this task there is always a time lag in the publication of mortality by cause of death data.
81. Be modest and prudent[sentencedict.com], never lag behind!
82. Owing to jet lag , I left so tired.
83. He later blamed his poor judgement on Jet Lag.
84. Now we still lag behind our opponent in score.
85. Time lag before the desired effects are discernible.
86. Be modest, otherwise you will lag behind.
87. I always get bad jet lag when I travel.
88. Yixianrong refute this, the government's regulatory role lag period.
89. There is a time lag of about 10 years.
90. Increasing the total time lag is destabilizing.
More similar words: flag, flagon, jet lag, lagoon, plague, pillage, lagging, laggard, plagued, fuselage, village, spillage, flagrant, flagship, flagging, cartilage, plagiarize, assemblage, flagitious, unflagging, plagiarist, plagiarism, camouflage, flagellate, cultural lag, archipelago, travel agency, bubonic plague, conflagration.