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Definitions for lagging
ˈlæg ɪŋlag·ging
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Princeton's WordNet
laggingnoun
used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat
Wiktionary
laggingnoun
The covering of something with strips of felt, wood etc, either as insulation or for protection
laggingnoun
The material so used
laggingadjective
falling behind, not keeping up the pace
laggingadjective
Occurring after; indicating the later phase of
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lagging
Lagging refers to the delay or slow progress in a process, action, or system. It typically indicates that something is falling behind its expected pace, schedule, or trend. This term is often used in various contexts such as technology, economics, and project management.
Webster Dictionary
Lagging
of Lag
Laggingnoun
the clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of heat; a covering of lags; -- called also deading and cleading
Laggingnoun
lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lagging in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lagging in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of lagging in a Sentence
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov:
We do not aim to divide the European Union. On the contrary, we aim to help eastern Europe and the Balkans which are lagging behind to catch up.
Restricting Europes Huawei dilemma Huawei from doing business in the US will not make the US more secure or stronger ; instead, this will only serve to limit the US to inferior yet more expensive alternatives, leaving the Charlie Dai lagging behind in 5G deployment.
Shenhua President Zhang Yuzhuo:
Among big Chinese companies, when it comes to developing clean and renewable energies, we are not lagging behind at all, we are hoping that in 20 or 30 years, we can bring down the costs of non-fossil fuel energies and at the same time raise the scale of construction, and during this process, allow fossil fuels and non-fossil fuels to be harmonised and provide mutual support.
A bank's balance sheet is the engine for profit growth, the constraints on Well's ability to take on deposits and make new loans will likely result in lagging earnings growth for Wells relative to peers in the near-term.
It's not as simple as everybody thinks it is ... we had to let hedges and futures run. As well, you have to wait for contracts, they don't happen overnight, i honestly think the Bank (of Canada) is sometimes lagging what is going on in reality in the marketplace.
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