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flag
  1. A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.
  2. An exact representation of a flag (for example: a digital one used in websites).
  3. (nautical) A flag flown by a ship to show the presence on board of the admiral; the admiral himself, or his flagship.
  4. (nautical, often used attributively) A signal flag.
  5. (construction) Abbreviation of flagstone: a construction material used for paving, flooring, roofing or tiling
  6. The use of a flag, especially to indicate the start of a race or other event.
  7. (computer science) A variable or memory location that stores a true-or-false, yes-or-no value, typically either recording the fact that a certain event has occurred or requesting that a certain optional action take place.
  8. (computer science) In a command line interface, a command parameter requesting optional behavior or otherwise modifying the action of the command being invoked.
  9. (Britain) An abbreviation for capture the flag.
  10. (geometry) A sequence of faces of a given polytope, one of each dimension up to that of the polytope (formally, though in practice not always explicitly, including the null face and the polytope itself), such that each face in the sequence is part of the next-higher dimension face.
  11. (mathematics) A sequence of subspaces of a vector space, beginning with the null space and ending with the vector space itself, such that each member of the sequence (until the last) is a proper subspace of the next.
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  13. Examples:
    1. “By waving a colorful flag and singing an anthem, you transform the nation from an abstract story into a tangible reality.”
      “With a harp on a blue shield displayed in the center, it was the flag of the lord lieutenant of Ireland.”
      “Two participants selecting a large number of the same incorrect answers to questions could be a flag that copying has occurred.”
flag
  1. A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc.
  2. A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks.
  3. The bushy tail of a dog such as a setter.
  4. (music) A hook attached to the stem of a written note that assigns its rhythmic value
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  6. Examples:
    1. “By waving a colorful flag and singing an anthem, you transform the nation from an abstract story into a tangible reality.”
      “With a harp on a blue shield displayed in the center, it was the flag of the lord lieutenant of Ireland.”
      “Two participants selecting a large number of the same incorrect answers to questions could be a flag that copying has occurred.”
flag
  1. (obsolete except in dialects) A slice of turf; a sod.
  2. A slab of stone; a flagstone, a flat piece of stone used for paving.
  3. (geology) Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “By waving a colorful flag and singing an anthem, you transform the nation from an abstract story into a tangible reality.”
      “With a harp on a blue shield displayed in the center, it was the flag of the lord lieutenant of Ireland.”
      “Two participants selecting a large number of the same incorrect answers to questions could be a flag that copying has occurred.”
flagship
  1. In a maritime fleet, the ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
  2. The most important one out of a related group.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Thai Marines and Naval units took him prisoner and held him aboard the flagship.”
      “The Brut Reserve is their flagship and best-selling wine, a classical blend of the three champagne grapes with chardonnay providing the dominant component.”
      “Returning from the unsuccessful Toulon mission in 1707, his flagship was wrecked off the Scilly Isles.”
flag
  1. Any of various plants with sword-shaped leaves, especially irises; specifically, Iris pseudacorus.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “By waving a colorful flag and singing an anthem, you transform the nation from an abstract story into a tangible reality.”
      “With a harp on a blue shield displayed in the center, it was the flag of the lord lieutenant of Ireland.”
      “Two participants selecting a large number of the same incorrect answers to questions could be a flag that copying has occurred.”
flagger
  1. One who uses a flag or signal, as for example to direct traffic or to start a race.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Crews without a dedicated flagger have been increasingly common for signal workers.”
      “Union officials said there was no flagger, a man assigned to look out for oncoming trains.”
      “For best results, the PRS was placed about 150m upstream from the flagger station.”
flagman
  1. A man who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Less than 5 minutes before we departed, I heard the conductor calling to the flagman who was still in the baggage car.”
      “When I began racing, we still used a flagman as a starter, and there was another guy at the finish line who tried to judge who won.”
      “There are no rules and the only official is the flagman hired to wave the cars off at the start.”
flagworm
  1. A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
flagperson
  1. Someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
flagwoman
  1. A woman who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling.
flagstaff
  1. A pole on which a flag is raised.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He holds himself steady by taking a firm grasp of a flagstaff bearing the British merchant ensign.”
      “It is noteworthy however, that he chose to place a flagstaff on the roof of the building at all.”
      “Except for the top portion of its golden flagstaff, it was not even visible from any direction.”
flagmaker
  1. One who manufactures flags.
flagging
  1. A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Were you walking on the flagging or on the dirt?”
flagmaking
  1. The manufacture of flags.
flagkini
  1. (neologism) A bikini with a flag design.
flaglet
  1. A small flag.
flagpeople
  1. plural of flagperson
flagpersons
  1. plural of flagperson
flagwomen
  1. plural of flagwoman
flagmakers
  1. plural of flagmaker
flagstaffs
flagstaves
flaggings
flagkinis
  1. plural of flagkini
flagships
  1. plural of flagship
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Chicago was the center of meatpacking, railroads, and mechanized agriculture, the flagships of industrial capitalism.”
      “One of main reasons for the channelling of large proportions of conservation funds to these species has been that these animals can be used as flagships to gain broad support.”
      “The destroyers have also been fitted with command and control facilities that allow them to serve as flagships for Canadian or allied task groups.”
flagworms
  1. plural of flagworm
flagmen
  1. plural of flagman
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Traffic has been reduced to one-lane and is controlled by flagmen during working hours and traffic lights at all other times.”
      “The party also included two flagmen, two chainmen, three axemen, a cook, and a teamster to look after two wagons and a pack train of mules.”
      “Fourteen flagmen and two state troopers directed traffic around the plane as it was towed.”
flaggers
  1. plural of flagger
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Not content with just one target, these flaggers soon dogged the steps of campaigning state legislators who had backed the new banner.”
      “More effort needs to be made to increase the visibility of signage and safety flaggers in order to pre-warn and protect all users.”
      “And to all of those elected officials that have worked to deny the people of Georgia a fair vote on the 1956 memorial flag, we the flaggers are coming for you.”
flaglets
  1. plural of flaglet
flags
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