Lag Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Lag

Meaning 1 : lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

    Synonyms : gaol,  immure,  imprison,  incarcerate,  jail,  jug,  put away,  put behind bars,  remand
Meaning 2 : hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

    Synonyms : dawdle,  fall back,  fall behind
Meaning 3 : the time between one event, process, or period and another

    Synonyms : interim,  meantime,  meanwhile
Meaning 4 : the act of slowing down or falling behind

    Synonyms : retardation,  slowdown
Meaning 5 : one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

    Synonyms : stave
Meaning 6 : cover with lagging to prevent heat loss

    Example : lag pipes

Meaning 7 : throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins

How to Pronounce Lag

  • læɡ