Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 12 compound words that contain lags. The most common are listed below. Open lags in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- lags behindthird-person singular simple present indicative of lag behind: To fail to keep pace; to fail to keep up with one's peers; to achieve or impress less than one's peers; to move more slowly than one's peers.
- cross-lagsplural of cross-lag: The statistical relation between two facts at two different times
- inside lagsplural of inside lag: The amount of time it takes for the government or the central bank to respond to a shock in the economy.
- jet lagsplural of jet lag: A physical condition caused by crossing time zones during flight; often the result of disruption to the circadian rhythms of the body.
- lead-lagsplural of lead-lag: A cross-correlation of one leading variable with the values of another lagging variable at later times.
- lightspeed lagsplural of lightspeed lag: A delay in communications or information processing caused by a signal propagation being limited by the speed of light.
- time lagsplural of time lag: A period of time between one event and another; a delay.
- lags offthird-person singular simple present indicative of lag off: To arrest; to take to prison.
Compound words 12
- beflagsthird-person singular simple present indicative of beflag: To decorate with a flag or flags; to hang a flag or flags on.
- cadlagsplural of cadlag: A function that is right continuous and has a left limit.
- fritlagsplural of fritlag: A rag.
- graylagsplural of graylag: A large grey European goose, Anser anser, with pink legs and dull orange beak.
- greylagsplural of greylag: A large grey European goose, Anser anser, with pink legs and dull orange beak.
- jetlagsplural of jetlag: A physical condition caused by crossing time zones during flight; often the result of disruption to the circadian rhythms of the body.
- manslagsplural of manslag: a promiscuous man; a manslut
- mollagsplural of mollag: A fishing float made from animal skin.
- reflagsthird-person singular simple present indicative of reflag: To change the flag on a vessel, etc.
- Schlagsplural of Schlag: A surname from German.