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II . lag1 [læg] N

lag2 <-gg-> [læg] VB trans (insulate)

jet lag N no pl

Usage examples with lagged

seconds lagged so much

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The sea was choppy and the destroyers lagged behind.
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A customs union was declared in 2003, but practical implementation has lagged behind.
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As in many poor countries the enrollment rate for girls lagged boys.
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This study discovered a tentative link between warmer winter weather lagged one year and Lyme disease incidence.
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In the wing space, a hot air feed was fitted, using heat pumped through lagged pipes from the engines to warm up and de-ice the wings.
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But still women lagged men in the workforce, making up only 25% of the force.
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Despite this, digital analysis of phones has lagged behind traditional computer media, largely due to problems over the proprietary nature of devices.
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Banking reform lagged, as did the implementation of privatization.
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But despite a boom in the stock market, youth unemployment rates were high, real estate prices skyrocketed and the economy lagged.
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After the war domestic demand for turkey lagged behind the production capacity built to cover wartime needs.
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