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61Lag operator — In time series analysis, the lag operator or backshift operator operates on an element of a time series to produce the previous element. For example, given some time series:X= {X 1, X 2, dots },then :, L X t = X {t 1} for all ; t > 1,where L is… …
62lag — lag1 /lag/, v., lagged, lagging, n. v.i. 1. to fail to maintain a desired pace or to keep up; fall or stay behind: After five minutes of hard running, some of them began to lag. 2. to move or develop slowly, as toward a goal or objective, or in… …
63lag — I UK [læɡ] / US verb Word forms lag : present tense I/you/we/they lag he/she/it lags present participle lagging past tense lagged past participle lagged 1) [intransitive] to not be as successful or advanced as another person, organization, or… …
64lag — I [[t]læg[/t]] v. lagged, lag•ging, n. 1) to fail to maintain a desired pace or speed: to lag behind in production[/ex] 2) to linger; delay 3) to decrease gradually; flag: Interest lagged as the meeting went on[/ex] 4) gam to throw one s shooting …
65lag — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Lag is used after these nouns: ↑time {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ badly, seriously, well ▪ behind ▪ She did well in her fir …
66lag — lag1 [ læg ] verb 1. ) intransitive to not be as successful or advanced as other organizations or groups: TRAIL: Recent opinion polls showed the Republicans to be lagging by 13%. lag behind: Their software tends to lag behind other producers. 2.… …
67lag — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. linger, drag, fall behind, hang back. See slowness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slack, retardation, slowness, belatedness, tardiness, falling behind, interval, pulling back, delay, slowdown, drag,… …
68lag — I. noun Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect lagga to go slowly Date: 1514 1. one that lags or is last 2. a. the act or the condition of lagging b. comparative slowness or retardation c. (1) an amount of lagging… …
69Time zone — Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. For other uses, see Time zone (disambiguation). Local time redirects here. For the mathematical concept, see Local time (mathematics). This article is about time zones in general. For a list of time zones by… …
70time — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 what is measured in minutes, hours, days, etc. TIME + VERB ▪ elapse, go by, pass ▪ As time went by we saw less and less of each other. ▪ The changing seasons mark the passing of time …