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lagging

English

Etymology

from lag

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æ???

Adjective

lagging (comparative more lagging, superlative most lagging)

  1. falling behind, not keeping up the pace
  2. Occurring after; indicating the later phase of
    Coordinate terms: concurrent, leading

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:lagging.

Derived terms

  • lagging indicator

Noun

lagging (usually uncountable, plural laggings)

  1. The covering of something with strips of felt, wood etc, either as insulation or for protection.
  2. The material so used.
  3. (slang, countable) A prison sentence.

Usage notes

  • (prison sentence): Defined in various sources as a sentence of at least two, three, or five years' duration.

Derived terms

  • beggar's lagging
  • tramp's lagging

Translations

Verb

lagging

  1. present participle of lag

Related terms

  • laggard

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jagging

English

Verb

jagging

  1. present participle of jag

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