Lag (disambiguation)

Lag refers to slower response time (or latency), and to delays experienced in computing, communications, and engineering.

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Lag may also refer to:

• Lag (cue sports), brief pre-game competition to determine which player will go first
• Lag, the time between tasks in project plans, in project management
• Jet lag
• Lag screw or lag bolt
• Lead-lag compensator, a component in a control system
• Turbo lag
• Lag, a very long putt in golf
• Łąg, Poland
• Lag Seeing, the protagonist in the anime Tegami Bachi
• Lag (company), a French guitar maker
• Lag, British slang for inmate (prisoner) in a correctional facility
• Lag, incubation time
• Lag time of medical diagnosis
• Lag, a measure for spatial dependence in a sampling variogram
• Distributed lag in econometrics, a modelling structure in which a variable is influenced in part by its own prior values
• Lag deposit, a geological unit of material deposited from some selective process
• Lag, in international finance, delaying of payment to take advantage of an expected change in exchange rates
• Lag, in Project Schedule Management's Sequence Activities process, the amount of time to start an activity after a successor activity is finished in a finish-to-start activity relationship

Lagging is mainly used in the following senses:

• Lagging indicator, an economic indicator that reacts slowly to economic changes, and therefore has little predictive value
• Lagging (epidemiology), excluding the exposure shortly before an outcome
• Lagging, building insulation wrapped around hot or cold water pipes to conserve heat or to protect from freezing

LAG may refer to

• LAG Motorcoach, a bus and trailer manufacturer in Bree, Belgium
• La Grange (Amtrak station)
• Latin America Solidarity Organisation in Norway, Latin-Amerika gruppene i Norge (LAG)
• Left-associative grammar, a generative grammar formalism
• Ligue d'Athlétisme de la Guyane, the governing body for the sport of athletics in French Guiana
• Lines of Arrested Growth, also known as Harris lines
• Link aggregation group, multiple computer network cables/ports used in parallel
• Local Action Group, a type of community-based organization used as part of the European LEADER programme.
• Lokalbahn AG, a former German private railway company based in Bavaria
• LA Galaxy, an American soccer (association football) team
• Loose-aggressive, a technique of poker strategy
• Los Angeles Gladiators, a professional esports team

LAGs may refer to

• Liquids, aerosols, and gels; a category of items subject to certain restrictions in air travel