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Plural for latency, or a delay or pause between two events
“As we discuss in more detail later, humans also experience lags, as there is a noticeable lag between the presentation of a stimulus and the response to it.”
Plural for the act of retarding or delaying
Plural for a person who is dishonest or a criminal
Plural for a person who works or moves at a slow pace
Plural for slowness in movement or progress
Plural for dlay in some aspect of a child's development
To move or progress slowly, failing to keep up with others
“On walks, she would lag behind the group in case anyone went off course.”
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
“The dogs began to tire and lag under the unusual strain.”
To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material
“On the odd occasion that I have to run near pipework, I lag the pipes with insulation to protect the cables.”
To cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
To remain in a specified state or position
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