CEFR A1

flagging

noun

Meaning

A piece of cloth, often with a special design, used as a symbol or signal.

Examples

The flag of the United States has 50 stars.
He waved a white flag to show he surrendered.

Synonyms: banner, standard, ensign

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flagging (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /flæɡ/

Definition

A piece of cloth, often with a special design, used as a symbol or signal.

Examples

The flag of the United States has 50 stars.
He waved a white flag to show he surrendered.
The team ran onto the field under their club flag.

How to Use flagging

flag of [place] (prepositional phrase): The flag that represents a specific country or place. — "We saw the flag of France flying high."
flag down (phrasal verb): To signal to a vehicle to stop. — "He tried to flag down a taxi."

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