Sentence examples similar to milestones lag from inspiring English sources
Young people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) often achieve fewer developmental milestones and lag behind in development compared to both healthy peers and peers with other chronic conditions [ 1].
While Christopher, who goes by Chris, hit all of his developmental milestones on time, Nick lagged.
The Milestone is far more responsive than the Motorola Dext – which in my experience suffers from dreadful lag – in part because Motorola's first stab at an Android handset was running version 1.5 of the software as opposed to the Milestone's Android 2.0.
© 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Milestoning is a computational procedure that reduces the dynamics of complex systems to memoryless jumps between intermediates, or milestones, and only retains some information about the probability of these jumps and the time lags between them.
"In the fourth quarter, venture deal activity returned to levels seen before the collapse of the financial markets, but capital invested continued to lag as investors gave companies just what they need to reach the next milestone".
The distinction between the two is that lagging indicators, as evidenced by their name, report what has happened, while leading indicators highlight milestones that portend success or failure.
At successive milestones on the academic career path--from finding a tenure-track position to receiving tenure to getting promoted--women lag further and further behind men in terms of their chances of success.
