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101dead time — noun 1. : the short interval which is required for a counting tube to recover its sensitivity after any one discharge and during which it is incapable of further response 2. : the time lag between a stimulus given to an instrument and the… …
102Jet lag — This article is about the syndrome. For other uses, see Jet lag (disambiguation). Jet lag Classification and external resources ICD 10 G47.2 ICD 9 307.45 …
103Display lag — is a phenomenon associated with some types of LCD displays, and nearly all types of HDTVs, that refers to latency, or lag measured by the difference between the time a signal is input into a display and the time it is shown by the display. This… …
104Output lag — is a phenomenon associated with some types of LCD displays, and nearly all types of HDTVs, that refers to latency, or lag measured by the difference between the time a signal is output into a display and the time it is shown by the display. This… …
105Distributed lag — In statistics and econometrics, a distributed lag model is a model for time series data in which a regression equation is used to predict current values of a dependent variable based on both the current values of an explanatory variable and the… …
106social jet lag — n. Tiredness and disorientation caused by forcing one s body to sleep at unnatural times because of work commitments. Also: social jet lag, social jetlag. Example Citations: Long working hours leave more than half of us in a state of permanent… …
107jet lag — jet lagged, adj. a temporary disruption of the body s normal biological rhythms after high speed air travel through several time zones. Also, jetlag. [1965 70] * * * Period of adjustment of biological rhythm after moving from one time zone to… …
108Seasonal lag — is the phenomenon whereby the date of maximum average air temperature at a geographical location on a planet is delayed until some time after the date of maximum insolation. This also applies to the minimum temperature being delayed until some… …
109jet lag — noun fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body s normal circadian rhythm as a result of jet travel • Hypernyms: ↑fatigue, ↑weariness, ↑tiredness * * * noun : a condition that is characterized by various psychological and …
110Flash lag illusion — The flash lag illusion or flash lag effect is a visual illusion wherein a flash and a moving object that appear in the same location are perceived to be displaced from one another (MacKay, 1958; Nijhawan, 1994). Several explanations for this… …
