"flash-lag effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flash-lag effects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flash-lag effect (plural flash-lag effects)
  1. A visual illusion wherein a flash and a moving object that appear in the same location are perceived to be displaced from one another. Wikipedia link: Flash lag illusion Categories (topical): Optical illusions Synonyms: flash-lag illusion

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