An exact representation of a flag (for example: a digital one used in websites).
(nautical) A flag flown by a ship to show the presence on board of the admiral; the admiral himself, or his flagship.
(nautical, often used attributively) A signal flag.
(construction) Abbreviation of flagstone: a construction material used for paving, flooring, roofing or tiling
The use of a flag, especially to indicate the start of a race or other event.
(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.
(computer science) In a command line interface, a command parameter requesting optional behavior or otherwise modifying the action of the command being invoked.
(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.
(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.
“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
Any of various plants with sword-shaped leaves, especially irises; specifically, Iris pseudacorus.
“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.”
“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.”