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laggard
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/ˈlæɡəd/
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/ˈlæɡərd/
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laggard
noun
laggards
pl
UK
/ˈlæɡəd/
US
/ˈlæɡɚd/
отстающий
The laggard in the race finished last.
Отстающий в гонке финишировал последним.
медлительный человек
He was always a laggard when it came to completing assignments.
Он всегда был медлительным человеком, когда дело касалось выполнения заданий.
Additional translations
задержка
отставание
Synonyms
dawdler
straggler
slacker
lagger
slowpoke
Antonyms
leader
pioneer
forerunner
laggard
adjective
more laggard
Comp.
most laggard
Super.
UK
/ˈlæɡəd/
US
/ˈlæɡərd/
медлительный
The laggard student was always the last to finish the exam.
Медлительный студент всегда последним заканчивал экзамен.
отстающий
The laggard economy struggled to keep up with its neighbors.
Отстающая экономика с трудом успевала за своими соседями.
Additional translations
медленный
запаздывающий
Synonyms
slow
dawdling
sluggish
tardy
unhurried
Antonyms
swift
quick
prompt
speedy
Definitions
laggard
noun
A person or thing that lags; one who falls behind others because of moving slowly or loitering.
The laggard in the race was eventually overtaken by all the other runners.
An entity, such as a company or country, that is slow to adopt new methods, technologies, or ideas.
The company was considered a laggard in the industry due to its reluctance to embrace digital transformation.
laggard
adjective
Slower than expected or desired in progress or development.
The laggard economic growth of the region has been a concern for policymakers.
Tending to fall behind or move slowly.
The laggard student struggled to keep up with the rest of the class during the hike.
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