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flag

/flæɡ/ nom A1

En français : drapeau, étendard, flag, sémaphore

  1. A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol. (countable)
  2. The design that could be placed on a flag, typically a rectangular graphic that is used to represent an entity (like a country, organisation or group of people) or an idea. (countable, uncountable) · The flag of France has three vertical stripes.
  3. A flag flown by a ship to show the presence on board of the admiral; the admiral himself, or his flagship. (countable, uncountable)
  4. A signal flag. (countable, uncountable)
  5. The use of a flag, especially to indicate the start of a race or other event. (countable, uncountable)
  6. A variable or memory location that stores a Boolean 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. (countable, uncountable)
  7. In a command line interface, a command parameter requesting optional behavior or otherwise modifying the action of the command being invoked. (countable, uncountable)
  8. A mechanical indicator that pops up to draw the pilot's attention to a problem or malfunction. (countable, uncountable)

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In a creek lay a little sloop, with a narrow keel and high masts, bearing on its flag the Monte Cristo arms which were a mountain or, on a sea azure, with a cross gules in chief which might be an allusion to his name that recalled Calvary, the mount rendered by our Lord’s passion more precious than gold, and to the degrading cross which his blood had rendered holy; or it might be some personal remembrance of suffering and regeneration buried in the night of this mysterious personage’s past life.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 860 · C1
As the conversation began to flag, the Thief yawned terribly and at the same time howled like a wolf.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 66 · B2
I guess when a man has had dangers in his life—and I’ve had more than most in my time—there is a kind of sixth sense that waves the red flag.
The Valley of Fear, p. 96 · C1
The narrow passage led us into a quadrangle paved with flags and lined by sordid dwellings.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 40 · B2

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