0 a long piece of cord (= thick string), etc. worn around the neck, on which a security pass, ID card, key, etc. is hung: --
Workers wear ID badges dangling from departmental lanyards.
She broke the lanyard on her whistle because she was tugging on it so hard.
Even in a light wind, the pull on the lanyards is considerable.
Drivers of boats should have a throttle lanyard attached to their wrist which will stop the motor instantly if the driver loses control of the boat.
1 a long thick string or piece of material that is worn around the neck and used to carry small objects: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.