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31Isla Laggard — La isla Laggard es una isla rocosa de la Antártida ubicada a 64°49′S 64°02′O / 64.817, 64.033 a 2 millas al sudeste de la punta Bonaparte, en la costa sudoeste de la …
32technology laggard — /tek nɒlədʒi ˌlægəd/ noun an individual or organisation that is very slow or reluctant to adopt new technology …
33laggardly — laggard ► NOUN ▪ a person who falls behind others. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ slower than desired or expected. DERIVATIVES laggardly adjective & adverb. ORIGIN from LAG(Cf. ↑lag) …
34slow — adj 1 *stupid, dull, dense, crass, dumb 2 Slow, dilatory, laggard, deliberate, leisurely can apply to persons, their movements, or their actions, and mean taking a longer time than is necessary, usual, or sometimes, desirable. Slow (see also… …
35laggardly — /lag euhrd lee/, adv. 1. in the manner of a laggard. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or being a laggard: He behaved in a laggardly fashion. [1825 35; LAGGARD + LY] * * * …
36New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme — See also: Climate change in New Zealand The New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) is a national all sectors all greenhouse gases all free allocation uncapped emissions trading scheme. The NZ ETS was first legislated in September 2008 by… …
37laggardly — I. lē, li adverb : in a laggard manner Mercury, setting laggardly in the west William Beebe II. adjective : being laggard or a laggard choked on a laggardly crumb Monica Stirling the laggardly employer … should learn to take advantage of… …
38lag´gard|ness — lag|gard «LAG uhrd», noun, adjective. –n. a person or thing that moves too slowly or falls behind; loiterer: »Here comes a laggard hanging down his head, Who seems no bolder than a beaten hound (Tennyson). Housing is a laggard in the current… …
39lag|gard — «LAG uhrd», noun, adjective. –n. a person or thing that moves too slowly or falls behind; loiterer: »Here comes a laggard hanging down his head, Who seems no bolder than a beaten hound (Tennyson). Housing is a laggard in the current business… …
40Energy efficiency in British housing — Domestic housing in the United Kingdom presents one of the major opportunities for achieving the 20% overall cut in UK carbon dioxide emissions targeted by the Government for 2010.Carbon emissionsAlthough carbon emissions from housing have… …
