flagged
Because it is a word with a single syllable, flagged is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions offlagged
- To furnish or deck out with flags.
- To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
- (often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
Example: "Please flag down a taxi for me."
- To convey (a message) by means of flag signals.
Example: "to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance"
- (often with up) To note, mark or point out for attention.
Example: "I've flagged up the need for further investigation into this."
- To signal (an event).
Example: "The compiler flagged three errors."
- To set a program variable to true.
Example: "Flag the debug option before running the program."
- To decoy (game) by waving a flag, handkerchief, etc. to arouse the animal's curiosity.
- To penalize for an infraction.
Example: "The defender was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct."
- To defeat (an opponent) on time, especially in a blitz game.
- To weaken, become feeble.
Example: "His strength flagged toward the end of the race."
- To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
- To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness.
Example: "to flag the wings"
- To enervate; to exhaust the vigour or elasticity of.
- To pave with flagstones.
Example: "Fred is planning to flag his patio this weekend."
- Marked with a flag
- Registered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag)
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