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noun
- 1. material providing heat insulation for a water tank, pipes, etc.
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noun. insulating material wrapped around pipes, boilers, etc, or laid in a roof loft, to prevent loss of heat. the act or process of applying lagging. a wooden frame used to support an arch during construction.
to move or make progress so slowly that you are behind other people or things: He's lagging behind - I think we'd better wait for him to catch us up. Sales are lagging at the moment. [ I ] If a computer or computer game lags, there is a delay between the user doing something and the computer or game reacting to it:
The meaning of LAG is a falling or staying behind : the act or the condition of lagging. How to use lag in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lag.
LAGGING definition: 1. a thick layer of material used to cover pipes, water tanks (= large containers), and other…. Learn more.
noun. lag· ging ˈla-giŋ. : a lag (see lag entry 4 sense 2) or material used for making lags: such as. a. : material for thermal insulation especially around a cylindrical object. b. : planking used especially for preventing cave-ins in earthwork or for supporting an arch during construction.
Lag definition: to fail to maintain a desired pace or to keep up; fall or stay behind. See examples of LAG used in a sentence.
lagging. ( ˈlæɡɪŋ) n. 1. insulating material wrapped around pipes, boilers, etc, or laid in a roof loft, to prevent loss of heat. 2. the act or process of applying lagging. 3. (Building) a wooden frame used to support an arch during construction.
