flag noun [C] (SYMBOL)
B1
a piece of cloth, usually rectangular and attached to a pole at one edge, that has a pattern that shows it represents a country or a group, or has a particular meaning:
flag flies Flags of all the participating countries are flying outside the stadium.
Flags were flapping/fluttering in the breeze.
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flag noun [C] (SIGN)
raise a flag One of the students mentioned having problems at home, but not in a way that raised a flag with me (= made me worry that something bad was happening).
While this decline may not be statistically significant, it is nonetheless a flag and it does concern us.
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- There was a report that the organization had disproportionately granted funds in particular areas, which immediately raised a flag.
- There are certainly flags that suggest we ought to look into this further.
- agitate
- alarming
- alarmingly
- bite
- catch up with someone
- come back to bite someone idiom
- disturb
- frighten
- frighten someone/something away/off
- get/go beyond a joke idiom
- give someone the jimjams idiom
- give someone the jitters idiom
- oppressive
- rattle
- roost
- stressful
- stressfully
- suspenseful
- suspensefully
- suspensive
flag noun [C] (STONE)
UK
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flag noun [C] (PLANT)
flag
verb
uk
/flæɡ/ us
/flæɡ/ -gg-flag verb (MARK)
- ascribe something to something
- ascription
- badged
- badging
- band
- distinguishably
- distinguishing
- geotag
- id
- ID card
- microchip
- misidentify
- over-identification
- over-identify
- passport
- pick
- pick someone/something out
- stamp
- unnameable
- unplaceable
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flag verb (WARN)
- We will use new technology and real-time monitoring systems to flag potential problems.
- I wanted to flag something I think is wrong with that report.
- He criticized the slow pace at which the crime has been pursued since he first flagged it up.
- Serious weather warnings are being flagged up for the next few days.
- acquaint someone/yourself with something
- annunciation
- apprise someone of something
- avowedly
- awaken someone to something
- break
- breathe/say a word idiom
- disseminate
- impart
- on the record idiom
- pass
- proclaim
- propagate
- put something before someone
- put something out
- put something out of its misery idiom
- rapporteur
- reportable
- ring
- statement
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flag verb (BECOME TIRED)
- all in
- anti-fatigue
- at your worst idiom
- be dead on your feet idiom
- be fit/ready to drop idiom
- finish something off
- fit to drop idiom
- fragile
- gassed
- haggard
- knackered
- shell-shocked
- sleep deprivation
- sleep-deprived
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- sleepy
- strung out
- yawningly
- zonked
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flag verb (SPORT SIGNAL)
- The linesman flagged for offside.
- The assistant referee had already flagged for an infringement.
- The linesman controversially flagged Drogba offside.
