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lag
(redirected from Internet lag)

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lag [lag]
(civil engineering)
A flat piece of material, usually wood, used to wedge timber or steel supports against the ground and to make secure the space between supports.
(electronics)
A persistence of the electric charge image in a camera tube for a small number of frames.
(physics)
The difference in time between two events or values considered together.

LAG
On drawings, abbr. for lagging.

lag - netlag


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