What does signal flag mean?

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sig·nal flag

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. flag, signal flagnoun

    a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device

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  1. signal flag

    Flag signals can mean any of various methods of using flags or pennants to send signals. Flags may have individual significance as signals, or two or more flags may be manipulated so that their relative positions convey symbols. Flag signals allowed communication at a distance before the invention of radio and are still used especially in connection with ships.

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  1. signal flag

    A signal flag is a type of flag that is used to communicate specific messages, usually in the context of navigation or maritime situations. They can be of different shapes, sizes, colors, and designs, each representing different letters, numbers, or symbols. These flags can be used individually or combined to create more complex messages. The international code of signals for the use of maritime and naval forces is a commonly used system of signal flags.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of signal flag in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of signal flag in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of signal flag in a Sentence

  1. Edwin Hubbel Chapin:

    Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.


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