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jet-lagging

jet-lagging adjective: causing jet lag.

Adjective

jet-lagging (comparative more jet-lagging, superlative most jet-lagging)

  1. Causing jet lag.
    • CASSANDRA has been attending the International Luxury Travel Market in a rain-swept south of France (there is a touch of irony here in that The Economists hard-hearted policy is for its journalists to travel in economy unless their flight is more than a jet-lagging 11 hours).2010 December 7, J.A., “Travel in style”, in The Economist

Forms of jet-lagging

comparativemore jet-lagging
superlativemost jet-lagging

Origin of jet-lagging

From jet lag + -ing.

Questions about jet-lagging

What does jet-lagging mean?
Jet-lagging means causing jet lag.
What part of speech is jet-lagging?
Jet-lagging is an adjective.

Words near jet-lagging in the dictionary

  1. jet-borne
  2. jet-heeled
  3. jet-lagged
  4. jet-lagger
  5. jet-laggers
  6. jet-lagging
  7. jet-liner
  8. jet-liners
  9. jet-pack
  10. jet-packed
  11. jet-packing

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