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time lag

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time lag [′tīm ‚lag]
(ordnance)
The amount by which the time of fall of a bomb, released under given conditions, would exceed that of an ideal bomb released under identical conditions.
(physics)
The time between a cause and a resultant effect, as between occurrence of a primary ionizing event and its count by a counter.


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Testing indicated that drug delivery could be turned on with only a 1 to 2 minute time lag before drug release, and turned off with a 5 to 10 minute time lag.
Testing indicated that drug delivery could be turned on with only a 1 to 2 minute time lag before drug release, and turned off with a 5 to 10 minute time lag.
 
 
 
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