time lag time-killing • time-lasting · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · time lag · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 8 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) time during which some action is awaited. Synonyms: delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait. Examples: "Instant replay caused too long a delay." "He ordered a hold in the action." · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · delay · · Synonym 1 hold · · Synonym 2 postponement · · Synonym 3 wait · · Synonym 4 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D t latin small letter t U+0074