🐢laggard (lægard)

noun
/ˈlæɡərd/
persona rezagada (persona rezagada)

Meaning

A person or thing that is slow or falls behind others.
a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others; someone who is slow to act
Traducción del significado
una persona o cosa que es lenta o se queda atrás en comparación con otras
una persona o cosa que es lenta o se queda atrás en comparación con otras

Oraciones de ejemplo

The company has been a laggard in adopting new technology.

La empresa ha sido rezagada en la adopción de nueva tecnología.
La empresa ha sido rezagada en la adopción de nueva tecnología.

The laggard student finally submitted his assignment after the deadline.

El estudiante rezagado finalmente entregó su tarea después de la fecha límite.
El estudiante rezagado finalmente entregó su tarea después de la fecha límite.

Expresiones de ejemplo

economic laggard
rezagado económico
rezagado económico

Synonyms

straggler, slowpoke, dawdler, sluggard, loafer, latecomer
Entrada 1
straggler, slowpoke, dawdler, sluggard, loafer
Entrada 2
slowpoke, dawdler, straggler, latecomer

Antonyms

leader, achiever, frontrunner, front-runner, early bird, prompt person
Entrada 1
leader, achiever, frontrunner
Entrada 2
leader, front-runner, early bird, prompt person

Colocaciones

market laggard, technology laggard, industry laggard, chronic laggard, academic laggard, team laggard
Entrada 1
market laggard, technology laggard, industry laggard
Entrada 2
chronic laggard, academic laggard, team laggard

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