Flagship

Word FLAGSHIP
Character 8
Hyphenation flag ship
Pronunciations /ˈflæɡʃɪp/

Definitions and meanings of "Flagship"

What do we mean by flagship?

A ship that carries a fleet or squadron commander and bears the commander's flag. noun

The chief one of a related group. noun

The ship which bears the flag-officer of a squadron or fleet, and on which his flag is displayed. noun

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

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

The most important one out of a related group. noun

The chief one of a related group noun

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

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

(maritime) The ship regarded as most important out of a group, e.g. a nation's navy or company's fleet.

(by extension) The most important one out of a related group.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Flagship

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The word "flagship" in example sentences

To what they called their flagship programme for the vulnerable section of the ❋ Unknown (2009)

Qatar's flagship is Education City, home to seven distinguished American universities. ❋ Anne Peterson (2010)

His flagship is Improve-Education. org (which now has 40 intellectual articles, 5 of them about reading). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Of course, Ford's new performance flagship is a bit slower than its predecessor, but it's still chock full of heritage and collectibility like the GT. www.enterbet.com ❋ Ben Barren (2006)

He referred to the flagship system as the “mother hen and chickens” breakthrough. ❋ ROBERT B. STINNETT (2001)

The Education Department's long term flagship, the School Journal, is one exception, with a pioneering essay by David Jenkins on its social attitudes (1939), and a history by P.R. Earle (1954), followed by an article by B.P. Malone, 'The New Zealand School Journal and the imperial ideology' in New Zealand Journal of History (April 1973), and more recent unpublished work by Rebecca McLennan and Michael Reid. ❋ Penny Griffith (1885)

Joe Schildhorn/BFAnyc Brad Goreski MImi Ritzen Crawford for The Wall Street Jouranl Janet Jackson Up Madison Avenue, Alber Elbaz was hosting a bash at the Lanvin flagship store. ❋ Marshall Heyman (2010)

31 (Reuters) - Deutsche Lufthansa has seen the rate of decline in German flagship carrier's Frankfurt hub manager Karl-Rudolf Rupprecht said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The winery’s flagship is the 2005 VIU 1, a blend of 88% Malbec and 12% Cabernet Sauvignon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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