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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151. It takes a lot of time to catch up with a cultural lag.
152. But the task ahead is too large to put a deadline on, and if there is a lag, the market will lose its optimism. If there are no concrete measures, it will draw down market prices.
153. The fracture of anterior inferior iliac spine was simply fixed with lag screw.
154. Modesty helps one to go forward [ make progress ]; conceit makes one lag behind.
155. The greater the period of pressure variation in well air is, the greater is the response amplitude of well water level, while the smaller is the phase lag of the response.
156. The existence of realgar and orpiment is harmful to the growth and prolongs the lag phase.
157. Look from the angle of the business per se, there is low the product structure beyond reason, the operating management level, the technique equipage lag, the product quality bad etc. subject.
158. This time-lag depends on the distance the signal has traveled through the interstellar medium: the longer the distance, the greater the time lag.
159. The experiment and calculating example show when concentration of polymer solution increases angle of lag of valve ball opening increases and pump admission coefficient drops.
160. Childhood obesity is not just personal diet and physical health problems, but a cultural lag phenomenon.
161. If you're the least bit fuzzed by jet lag, your ability to think and react will be impaired.
162. And emerging markets outperform and underperform with significant lead times; they tend not to lag the developed markets, waiting for them to get going, but, instead, precede them.
163. So, the factor of shear lag of box girder is researched by using the principle of the stationary value of the total potential energy, FEM and model test.
164. There are some aspects contributing the condition among of which the lag of the management and the inefficient management innovations are "bottle-neck" factors.
165. To minimize my impact on the tree,(sentencedict.com) I anchored each of my four crossbeams with a single 3/4-inch lag screw.
166. I know you're probably off your jet lag, but I'm wondering what time we should set for our budget review. What time are you available tomorrow for our meeting?
167. When actively growing cells were transfered from cellobiose or glucose medium to cellulose medium, there was a long lag up to ten days.
168. The dynamic SIF variation was found to lag behind the stress - pulse imingement by several microseconds.
169. True or False: A lag screw and a hex head machine bolt of the same diameter will take the same size masonary anchor?
170. A stiffness method for determining the response of shear lag effect on box girder is presented.
171. Methods 26 young cases with lumbar spondylolysis were treated with isthmic debriment, local bone graft and lamina lag screw fixation.
172. The water supply process is approximately a system of time lag of first order, real time control of pressure in pipe is adopted self-tuning fuzzy PID.
173. When I travel, I sometimes have jet lag for days!
174. Now that we understand what Jet Lag is, we can go some way to overcoming it.
175. Were your kids wowed by new wonders or cranky with jet lag?
176. As ratios of inventories to sales return to more normal levels, they are likely to increase output again – and employment should follow, with a lag.
177. I used two lag screws to fix two luxation sides on the sacroiliac joints.
178. The fuzzy control values of the optimized exhaust lag angle and intake advance angle of the EQ6100 engine are calculated by designing the fuzzy controller.
179. When that happens, it's possible to have zero lag synchronisation over a much wider set of parameters.
180. I get jet lag every time I travel longer than ten hours.
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