Time lag
Origin: Lat. tempus, intervallum
A period of time after an event occurs during which the effects of the event are not yet apparent for example the period of time between pollution of the atmosphere with greenhouse gasses and the consequent global warming.
Spanish: Intervalo de tiempo
Sources and references
- Macer, Darryl R.J. “Bioethics Dictionary. Unesco, Iubs, Eubios.”view
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