Meaning Of The Word Jet lag

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jet lag
uncountable noun: If you have jet lag, you feel tired and slightly confused after a long journey by aeroplane, especially after travelling between places that have a time difference of several hours.

jet lag in American English
a disruption of circadian rhythms, associated with high-speed travel by jet airplane to distant time zones
noun: a temporary disruption of the body's normal biological rhythms after high-speed air travel through several time zones

jet lag in British English
noun: a general feeling of fatigue and disorientation often experienced by travellers by jet aircraft who cross several time zones in relatively few hours

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