Definition of Laggard
Laggard
lag·gard
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(noun)
a person who is slow to make progress, often due to laziness, and who falls (lags) behind as a consequence;
e.g. The laggard tried to procrastinate on his share of the work, which brought out productivity down.
(adjective)
having a tendency to linger or lag behind others and be slower than expected or required;
e.g. All of the laggard horses were eliminated from the race.
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