| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,823,487,872 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
lag |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.03 sec. |
|
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.
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
But the state was expecting the slowdown in housing sales, he said. The slowdown is being pinned on the impact of rising interest rates, which are expected to act as a check on consumer spending. The idea that iron-rich minerals cause seismic slowdown is intriguing, says Michael Thorne, a seismologist at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|