What does flagship mean?

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ˈflægˌʃɪpflag·ship

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. flagshipnoun

    the chief one of a related group

    "it is their flagship newspaper"

  2. flagshipnoun

    the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag

Wiktionary

  1. flagshipnoun

    In a maritime fleet, the ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.

  2. flagshipnoun

    The most important one out of a related group.

    The retail company's store in London is their flagship.

ChatGPT

  1. flagship

    A flagship is typically the best, most important, or most renowned product, brand, service, or location among those offered by a company or organization. It signifies the most prominent or highly touted product in a line or portfolio. In a naval context, it refers to the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and displays their flag.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Flagshipnoun

    the vessel which carries the commanding officer of a fleet or squadron and flies his distinctive flag or pennant

Wikidata

  1. Flagship

    A flagship is a vessel used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships, reflecting the custom of its commander, characteristically a flag officer, flying a distinguishing flag. Used more loosely, it is the lead ship in a fleet of vessels, typically the first, largest, fastest, most heavily armed, or best known. Over the years the term "flagship" has been borrowed in metaphoric form by industries such as broadcasting, automobiles, education, and retailing to refer to their highest profile or most expensive products and outlets.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of flagship in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of flagship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of flagship in a Sentence

  1. Zina Precht-Rodriguez:

    We have reached our most defining moment in electoral politics where our collective ability to push forward the flagship agendas of our generation will be determined not just by how we vote going into November, but how we mobilize the morning after Election Day, this joint organizing platform will be the universal youth organizing tool of the foreseeable future through the election.

  2. Alistair Wittet:

    Consumers are changing shopping habits. Instead of shopping in secondary locations they're shopping online but they're still valuing the super-prime flagship stores, that's the thinking behind the Inditex strategy - to close the secondary stores and enlarge and improve their flagship stores.

  3. Ney Wilson:

    Pressure is a positive form of productivity, we say judo is the flagship of Brazilian sport, that's because we're confident in the work we've done and we use this in a positive form, not to pressure the athlete to win but to prepare them to beat their opponents.

  4. Jeff Bracken:

    In addition to the LS (a large sedan), there could be another flagship in our lineup, we'll define what it is in January.

  5. Ben Stanton:

    White House will be a major challenge for Huawei to market the Mate 30 family to consumers in Europe, the omission of Google Maps services from a major flagship smartphone is unprecedented.

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