The meaning of LAG is a falling or staying behind : the act or the condition of lagging. How to use lag in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lag.

LAGGING definition: the act of falling or staying behind. See examples of lagging used in a sentence.

Business had improved considerably after lagging last year. There has been an upturn in business travel, but hotel prices are still lagging.

A cylinder jacket or pipe lagging is relatively cheap but can save you a lot of pennies so you can stay warmer.

Mechanical Engineering, Building to line or cover (an excavation) with lagging. Building to cover with insulation, as a steam boiler, to prevent radiation of heat.

lagging (ˈlæɡɪŋ) n 1. insulating material wrapped around pipes, boilers, etc, or laid in a roof loft, to prevent loss of heat 2. the act or process of applying lagging

Definition of lag verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There is a lag of a day or two between the time you deposit a check and the time the funds are available for withdrawal. There is a slight lag between the time when the camera's shutter is pressed and the …

The meaning of LAGGING is present participle of lag:2.

to delay or fail in reaching full development. The factory lags regularly in making its quota. to hang back; linger; delay. The old friends lagged because they wanted to talk some more. to decrease, wane, or …