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Discover LudwigThe phrase "lacking behind" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe something or someone who is falling behind or not keeping up with the pace or progress of others. Example: The company's outdated technology is causing them to be lacking behind their competitors in the market.
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Here in the UK we are still sadly lacking behind our European neighbours, where the supermarket shelves are positively dripping with the stuff (I guess if you've got to drive to the beach, what else can you drink?) but there are a couple of crackers over here.
Regarding the offshore wind power development, especially deepwater wind farm development and construction, China is still lacking behind.
We are lacking behind completely' (Head of commission on international cooperation, TP in biotechnology, September 19 , 2012.
In spite of the tremendous advancement in forensics and life sciences over the past few decades, especially through DNA analysis, TSD estimation is still lacking behind.
Although twenty years older than spruce, European beech is lacking behind in size growth because of its species-specific lower and later-culminating course of growth.
Considering that there are many companies still lacking behind on strategies that embrace foresight and futures literacy [44], more attention should be paid to both the individual's and the organisation's abilities to adapt to continuous change [36].
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The vast development of nanotechnology has mainly concentrated on the areas of novel materials or nanometer scale devices with electrical or (bio chemical functionalities, while the optics and photonics have lacked behind, mostly due to the diffraction limit.
Our knowledge about their mode of action, however, badly lacks behind, although scientists put major efforts into their characterization.
Sedimentation rates in the subtidal settings always lacked behind sea-level rates.
Regarding mobility or electric mobility, Gawel et al. noted that multilevel coordination generally lacks behind in Germany [24].
A problem that arises with increased mobility is that the (virtual) model lacks behind the actual network state.
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