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Meaning of Lagging | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. The covering of something with strips of felt, wood etc, either as insulation or for protection.
  2. The material so used.
  3. A prison sentence, originally one of at least three years.

Equivalents

العربية العازل
Deutsch Isolierung
Suomi tökkiminen
Polski chochoł otulina
Українська відставання

Examples

“"Whether you'll get a nine or a lagging depends on the answer you give me, Mrs. Inglethorne."”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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