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flagged

The correct spelling is flagged.

How to pronounce flagged

verb

IPA: /flæɡd/

Say it like: Fla-gje-d

The correct spelling is flagged. To furnish or deck out with flags. For example: "Please flag down a taxi for me."

Usage Examples

Please flag down a taxi for me.

to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance

I've flagged up the need for further investigation into this.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To furnish or deck out with flags.
  2. 2.To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
  3. 3.(often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
  4. 4.To convey (a message) by means of flag signals.
  5. 5.(often with up) To note, mark or point out for attention.

adjective

  1. 1.Marked with a flag
  2. 2.Registered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag)
  3. 3.Paved with flagstones.
  4. 4.Having split, bushy ends (of bristles).

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