EGAVE

lagging

About 1.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective falling behind, not keeping up the pace
  2. adjective Occurring after; indicating the later phase of
  3. noun The covering of something with strips of felt, wood etc, either as insulation or for protection.
  4. noun The material so used.
  5. noun A prison sentence, originally one of at least three years.
  6. verb present participle and gerund of lag

Similar words

retarding overdue late delaying delayed delay sluggish delinquent falling underdeveloped

Often followed by

behind in far strand power and of current regions

Word family

laggings

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