Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lagged
verb
/læɡd/
Definition
to fall behind in movement, progress, or development; to delay or diminish in pace or rate.
Examples
- After the initial sprint, he lagged behind the rest of the team during the race.
- The software update lagged, causing delays in performance and functionality.
Meaning
The term ‘lagged’ refers to a state of being slower or less advanced compared to something else, often implying a delay or a lack of synchronization.
Synonyms
- delayed
- fall behind
- dragged
- slowed
