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PRONUNCIATION OF LAGGARDNESS

laggardness  [ˈlæɡədnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAGGARDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Laggardness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAGGARDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of laggardness in the English dictionary

The definition of laggardness in the dictionary is the quality or state of being sluggish, slow, or dawdling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAGGARDNESS


bewilderedness
bɪˈwɪldədnəs
cankeredness
ˈkæŋkədnəs
centeredness
ˈsɛntədnəs
diseasedness
dɪˈziːzədnəs
disorderedness
dɪsˈɔːdədnəs
downwardness
ˈdaʊnwədnəs
estrangedness
ɪˈstreɪndʒədnəs
favoredness
ˈfeɪvədnəs
frowardness
ˈfrəʊədnəs
haggardness
ˈhæɡədnəs
inwardness
ˈɪnwədnəs
light-fingeredness
ˌlaɪtˈfɪŋɡədnəs
measuredness
ˈmeʒədnəs
retiredness
rɪˈtaɪədnəs
searedness
ˈsɪədnəs
self-assuredness
ˌselfəˈʃʊədnəs
self-centeredness
ˌsɛlfˈsɛntədnəs
self-centredness
ˌsɛlfˈsɛntədnəs
sluggardness
ˈslʌɡədnəs
upwardness
ˈʌpwədnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAGGARDNESS

lager lout
lager top
lager tops
lagered
lagered-up
Lagerfeld
Lagerkvist
lagerphone
laggard
laggardly
lagged
lagger
lagging
laggingly
lagnappe
lagniappe
lagomorph
lagomorphic
lagomorphous
lagoon

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAGGARDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of laggardness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «laggardness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAGGARDNESS

Find out the translation of laggardness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of laggardness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «laggardness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

laggardness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

laggardness
570 millions of speakers

English

laggardness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

laggardness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البطىء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

laggardness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

laggardness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

laggardness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laggardness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laggardness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

laggardness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

laggardness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

laggardness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laggardness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

laggardness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

laggardness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लठ्ठपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

laggardness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

laggardness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

laggardness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

laggardness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laggardness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

laggardness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laggardness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

laggardness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

laggardness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of laggardness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAGGARDNESS»

The term «laggardness» is used very little and occupies the 155.924 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAGGARDNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «laggardness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «laggardness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about laggardness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAGGARDNESS»

Discover the use of laggardness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to laggardness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Global Electronic Business Research
For example, on the one hand, some researchers reported about the laggardness of the European SMEs in adopting EC (Levy & Powell, 2002; McDonagh & Prothero, 2000; Oliver & Damaskopoulos, 2002; Wlaczuch, Braven  ...
Nabeel A. Y. Al-Qirim, 2006
2
The American Child
The reactionaries hope that its failure will demonstrate the unwisdom of the whole system, while the progressives naturally look to London to bring out all that is best in the Act." The Laggardness of School Reform It is astonishing how ...
‎1922
3
Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy: Unifying ...
Institutional agents, on the other hand, are notorious for their feedback- laggardness. It is a laggardness that routinely compromises efficiency and often compromises correction. It would appear that, on the face of it, the list of scarce- resource ...
Ondrej Majer, Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen, Tero Tulenheimo, 2009
4
The Magnificent Rogue
“Thanks to your laggardness, time has almost run out. Do as I bade you. Percy's lids lowered to hide his anger. By God, it went against the grain to stand here and take her abuse. Queen or not, she was only a woman, and her behavior in this ...
Iris Johansen, 2011
5
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology
This laggardness in adopting or using IT in business was attributed to various organisational, technological, and environmental deficiencies in SMEs. The recent emergence of the Internet, in general, and the Web, in particular, revolutionises ...
Mehdi Khosrowpour, 2005
6
From Machinery to Mobility: Government and Democracy in a ...
An overriding theme of this book pertaining to Canada in one of laggardness in a manner that stands in stark contrast to the late 1990s, for example, when initial efforts to forge online government garnered recognition and praise from many ...
Jeffrey Roy, 2013
7
Classrooms and Clinics: Urban Schools and the Protection and ...
... have a greater number of them.37 Although in the conclusion ofhis report, Ayres emphasized that the sources of laggardness were multiple, the primary impact of his study was to focus attention on physical defects as a particularly significant ...
Richard A. Meckel, 2013
8
Blackett's War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and ...
Here is the story of these civilian intellectuals who helped to change the nature of twentieth-century warfare.
Stephen Budiansky, 2013
9
Local and regional development during the 1990s transition ...
CONSTANT OVERTAKING IN DEVELOPMENT LAGGARDNESS THEN OVERTAKING IN DEVELOPMENT OVERTAKING THEN LAGGARDNESS IN DEVELOPMENT 2 llllll CONSTANT LAGGARDNESS IN DEVELOPMENT 3 Figure 2.1 ...
Markku Tykkyläinen, 1995
10
Global Information Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, ...
In fact, this laggardness was reported across other countries such as Canada ( CICA, 2001), Australia (MacGregor & Vrazlaic, 2004; Poon, 1999, 2000; Poon & Swatman, 1997, 1998, 1999a, b), Singapore (Teo, Tan, & Buk, 1998) and New ...
Felix B. Tan, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAGGARDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term laggardness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Baking Soda Can Wipe Out Your Blackheads And Saunas Will Help …
Would you like to hear some simple remedies for ailments and addictions? Then laments and laggardness won't work. You just need to ensure ... «News Every day, Jul 15»
2
People of all faiths should follow Pope Francis in putting climate …
If that's the case, then how to explain our laggardness in getting behind any significant action on the matter of climate change? Surely, there will ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
3
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Hillary Doesn't Have to Apologize for Bill's …
Hillary doesn't really have to prove herself, let alone apologize, for any alleged laggardness on racial matters for two reasons. One, if she wins, ... «Eurweb.com, Jun 15»
4
Hillary Doesn't Have to Apologize for Bill's Alleged Racial Sins
Hillary doesn't really have to prove herself, let alone apologize, for any alleged laggardness on racial matters for two reasons. One, if she wins, ... «OpEdNews, Jun 15»
5
How technology revolution can prosper in fast-adapting Thai market
... and media perspectives, consumer studies from IPG Mediabrands also confirm the perception of Thai mobile laggardness to be false. «The Nation, Jun 15»
6
Cong accuses Modi govt of compromising national security
"Be it inconsistency in dealing with Pakistan, confusing soft signals vis-a-vis China, laggardness in defence procurement and subversion of ... «Deccan Herald, May 15»
7
Charles Kemper: Remember those who sacrificed, suffered
The country suffered from its military laggardness. I remember my brother Millard, a member of the National Guard in Maryland, drilling with ... «Chippewa Herald, May 15»
8
Changing the Malay narrative – M. Bakri Musa
... Ketuanan Melayu and the various hantus distracts us from recognising and facing our real existential threats: our laggardness in economics, ... «The Malaysian Insider, May 15»
9
Legal risks of the circulation and publicity system of warehouse …
... present due to the laggardness and inadequacy of the relevant applicable Chinese laws, and such issues are particularly acute in steel, coal, ... «Lexology, Mar 15»
10
Why Labour Party Has No Presidential Candidate ---Ajulo
Now INEC has unleashed an avalanche of uncompleted tasks to crown the garbage heap of laggardness and shoddiness. I can authoritatively ... «The News, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Laggardness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/laggardness>. Apr 2024 ».
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