NOUN
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time during which some action is awaited
instant replay caused too long a delay
he ordered a hold in the action
How To Use time lag In A Sentence
- One of the many arguments against fiscal stimulus is that it has too long a time lag. Times, Sunday Times
- Again there is a time lag here. Computing
- You have to allow for a time lag between order and delivery.
- And then a method called system input reconstruction for estimating dynamic system's time lags and an algorithm based on maximum likelihood estimation for extracting the time lags are presented.
- In India, owing to the time lag involved in the recovery, banks tend to hold on to advances considered irrecoverable in their books.
- The tweak will help correct the gradual time lag which shows up on ultraprecise atomic clocks. The Sun
- Most people will be aware that you can gauge how far away a storm is by counting the time lag between flash and thunder. Times, Sunday Times
- Automatic text-analysis tools can assist human annotators and can thus significantly shorten the time lag of functional annotations.
- You have to allow for a time lag between order and delivery.
- Back in the old days, the time lag was considerably longer.