time lags

Definition of time lagsnext
plural of time lag

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for time lags
Noun
  • The other performances are equally remote — this is the kind of a movie where nobody talks over anybody else’s lines, with steady pauses between each piece of dialogue — keeping the viewer at a certain distance.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Funding was eventually restored after a series of lawsuits challenging payment pauses, eligibility requirements, and requests from the federal government for sensitive citizen data.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Both in terms of tangible strategy, and embracing a mindset that having 81 games in this park is an advantage over visitors who have to make quick adjustments in three-day intervals.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The bike maker is also expected to extend service intervals beyond the MX and EDX’s demanding 15-hour oil changes and 45-hour piston replacement schedules.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Time lags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time%20lags. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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