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LAX definition: 1. without much care, attention, or control: 2. not severe or strong enough: 3. loose rather than…. Learn more.
The meaning of LAX is loose, open. How to use lax in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lax.
LAX meaning: 1. without much care, attention, or control: 2. not severe or strong enough: 3. loose rather than…. Learn more.
Lax definition: not strict or severe; careless or negligent. See examples of LAX used in a sentence.
If you say that a person's behaviour or a system is lax, you mean they are not careful or strict about maintaining high standards.
Definition of lax adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Lacking in rigor, strictness, or firmness. See Synonyms at negligent. 2. Not taut, firm, or compact; slack. See Synonyms at loose. 3. Loose and not easily retained or controlled. Used of bowel movements. 4. Linguistics Pronounced with the muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed, as the vowel (ĕ) in let.
LAX definition: not careful enough or not well controlled: . Learn more.
Definitions of lax. adjective. lacking in rigor or strictness. “such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable” “ lax in attending classes” synonyms: slack. negligent. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern. adjective. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience. “a lax rope” synonyms: loose.
Britannica Dictionary definition of LAX. [more lax; most lax] disapproving. : not careful enough : not strict enough. lax regulations/policies. Security has been lax. The university has been lax about/in enforcing these rules.
