flagging

Definition of Flagging in English :

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Noun

1. flagging

flagstones collectively

Example Sentences:
'there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place'

2. flagging

a walk of flagstones

Example Sentences:
'the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative'

Adjective

3. drooping, flagging

weak from exhaustion

drooping

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Flagging

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noun

flagstones or a flagged area

Flagging

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adjective

weakening or drooping

noun

flagstones or a pavement made of flagstones

Flagging

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n.

1. A piece of cloth, usually rectangular, of distinctive color and design, used as a symbol, standard, signal, or emblem.

2. National or other allegiance, as symbolized by a flag: ships of the same flag.

3. A ship carrying the flag of an admiral; a flagship.

4. A marking device, such as a gummed strip of paper, attached to an object to attract attention or ease identification; a tab.

5. The masthead of a newspaper.

6. Music A cross stroke that halves the value of a note to which it is added.

7. A distinctively shaped or marked tail, as of a dog or deer.

8. Computers A variable or memory location that stores true-or-false, yes-or-no information.

tr.v. flagged, flag·ging, flags

1. To mark with a flag or flags for identification or ornamentation: flag a parade route; flagging parts of a manuscript for later review.

2.

a. To signal with or as if with a flag.

b. To signal to stop: flag down a passing car.

adj.

1. Declining; weakening: flagging strength.

2. Languid; drooping.

n.

A pavement laid with flagstones.

intr.v. flagged, flag·ging, flags

To lose vigor or strength; weaken or diminish: The conversation flagged.

n.

A flagstone.

tr.v. flagged, flag·ging, flags

To pave with slabs of flagstone.

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