Lagging (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the act of falling or staying behind.
adjective
  1. lingering; loitering; slow and dragging: lagging steps.
noun
  1. the act of covering a boiler, oil tank, etc., with heat-insulating material.
  2. the covering formed.
  3. the material used.
  4. a number of boards or the like joined together side by side to line an excavation.
  5. a number of lags, taken as a whole.
noun
  1. insulating material wrapped around pipes, boilers, etc, or laid in a roof loft, to prevent loss of heat
  2. the act or process of applying lagging
  3. a wooden frame used to support an arch during construction
Lagging (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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