Time lag

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A period of time between one event and another; a delay.

    "Owing to the time lag which must occur between the dates of closing for press and publication, it sometimes happens that items of news are out of date, or inaccurate, by the time they reach readers."

  2. 2
    time during which some action is awaited wordnet

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