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Synonyms for laggard
ˈlæg ərdlag·gard
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dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer, pokeadjective
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Synonyms:
bourdon, monotone, punch, prevue, pigeon berry, house trailer, garget, scoke, sack, thrust, carrier bag, clout, slug, dawdler, lick, drone pipe, paper bag, pilotless aircraft, biff, lagger, thrusting, droning, jab, drone, trailer, radio-controlled aircraft, poke, jabbing, poking, previewAntonyms:
fastdilatory, laggard, poky, pokeyadjective
wasting time
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poky, dilatory, one-horse, pokey, jerkwaterAntonyms:
fast
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#3903 | trailer | |
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#12751 | lick | |
#15199 | sack | |
#19589 | slug | |
#20854 | poke | |
#21524 | monotone | |
#31630 | jab | |
#31696 | drone | |
#31869 | poking | |
#34187 | clout | |
#44867 | biff | |
#47316 | thrusting | |
#56426 | pokey | |
#94007 | bourdon | |
#94698 | droning | |
#148156 | jabbing | |
#155334 | laggard | |
#162791 | dilatory | |
#173014 | poky | |
#192719 | prevue | |
#276449 | sluggard | |
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How to use laggard in a sentence?
In spite of the disappointment from the financials, which have been and continue to be a laggard ... there's still relative strength.
The company has been a laggard on financial performance, climate risk management and lobbying disclosure for quite some time now, its peers in Europe, many of whom have independent board chairs, are outperforming Exxon on all these.
State Street is a notable laggard in adviser support, given State Street’s scale and first mover advantage as an ETF pioneer, they have abysmal adviser support. It's almost a laughing matter in the industry.
The activist investor agenda heightens the sense that, if you're a laggard for a long time on the public market, what do you do? the markets are less patient, boards are less patient, management teams are worried.
Steven Leung , sales director:
Jack Ma’s reappearance has given investors peace of mind after a lot of rumours, allowing them to pile into the stock which had been a laggard in the market.
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