laggard
la
ˈlæ
ggard
gɜrd
gērd
British pronunciation
/lˈæɡəd/

Definition & Meaning of "laggard"in English

Laggard
01

a person, organization, or entity that moves, acts, or responds more slowly than others

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He was the laggard in the race, finishing well after the others.
Companies that are laggards in adopting new technology risk falling behind competitors.
laggard
01

sluggish or falling behind in progress, development, or pace compared to others

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Concerns arose for the teacher as the student 's laggard pace became evident in their progress.
The company found itself at a competitive disadvantage due to its laggard adoption of new technology.
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