lagging

US: /ˈɫæɡɪŋ/
UK: /lˈæɡɪŋ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


lagging /'lægiɳ/
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    Thesaurus dictionary


    v.
    1 fall behind, linger, loiter, delay, straggle, trail, hang back, dally, dawdle, inch or poke along:
    If you lag behind too far, you'll never catch up.
    2 diminish, decrease, slacken, abate, slow (down or up), flag, wane, ebb, falter, fail, let up, fall (off or away), ease (up), lighten:
    Contributions to the fund are lagging. Military preparations are lagging.

    Concise English dictionary


    lagged|lagging|lagslæg
    noun
    +the act of slowing down or falling behind
    +the time between one event, process, or period and another
    +one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
    verb
    +hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
    +lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    +throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
    +cover with lagging to prevent heat loss