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Lag Time

Noun: The duration or interval between two events; the delay in time between the initiation of an action and the occurrence of its effect.

Sense 1: In technology, lag time refers to the delay between sending a command and the system's response.

Sense 2: Lag time can also refer to the time it takes for data to transfer from one device to another.

Sense 3: Lag time in project management is the period between the start and completion of a task or the delay in the execution of a task due to various reasons.

Sense 4: In finance, lag time represents the period between an economic event and its processing or reporting.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. The lag time between clicking the mouse and the application responding was frustrating.
• 2. The lag time in the video call made the conversation difficult.
• 3. There is a lag time when transferring large files between computers.
• 4. The project schedule was delayed due to the lag time in obtaining necessary resources.
• 5. The company experienced a lag time in their financial reporting, affecting their decision-making process.

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