Lag

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German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English lag.

Pronunciation

Noun

Lag m (strong, genitive Lag or Lags, plural Lags)

  1. (colloquial, computing) latency, lag (the delay between a request and its response)
    Synonyms: Latenz, Ausführungsverzögerung
  2. (economic theory) the timespan between which a change of a variable effects on an other variable
    Hyponym: Wirkungsverzögerung

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German lāga. Cognate with German Lage.

Pronunciation

Noun

Lag f (plural Lagen)

  1. location
  2. situation

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