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I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.
Joshua Chamberlain

Meaning of "flag up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLAG UP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLAG UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flag up is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb flag up in English.

WHAT DOES FLAG UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flag up in the English dictionary

The definition of flag up in the dictionary is to bring to someone's attention; point out.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLAG UP

PRESENT

Present
I flag up
you flag up
he/she/it flags up
we flag up
you flag up
they flag up
Present continuous
I am flagging up
you are flagging up
he/she/it is flagging up
we are flagging up
you are flagging up
they are flagging up
Present perfect
I have flagged up
you have flagged up
he/she/it has flagged up
we have flagged up
you have flagged up
they have flagged up
Present perfect continuous
I have been flagging up
you have been flagging up
he/she/it has been flagging up
we have been flagging up
you have been flagging up
they have been flagging up
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I flagged up
you flagged up
he/she/it flagged up
we flagged up
you flagged up
they flagged up
Past continuous
I was flagging up
you were flagging up
he/she/it was flagging up
we were flagging up
you were flagging up
they were flagging up
Past perfect
I had flagged up
you had flagged up
he/she/it had flagged up
we had flagged up
you had flagged up
they had flagged up
Past perfect continuous
I had been flagging up
you had been flagging up
he/she/it had been flagging up
we had been flagging up
you had been flagging up
they had been flagging up
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will flag up
you will flag up
he/she/it will flag up
we will flag up
you will flag up
they will flag up
Future continuous
I will be flagging up
you will be flagging up
he/she/it will be flagging up
we will be flagging up
you will be flagging up
they will be flagging up
Future perfect
I will have flagged up
you will have flagged up
he/she/it will have flagged up
we will have flagged up
you will have flagged up
they will have flagged up
Future perfect continuous
I will have been flagging up
you will have been flagging up
he/she/it will have been flagging up
we will have been flagging up
you will have been flagging up
they will have been flagging up
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would flag up
you would flag up
he/she/it would flag up
we would flag up
you would flag up
they would flag up
Conditional continuous
I would be flagging up
you would be flagging up
he/she/it would be flagging up
we would be flagging up
you would be flagging up
they would be flagging up
Conditional perfect
I would have flag up
you would have flag up
he/she/it would have flag up
we would have flag up
you would have flag up
they would have flag up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been flagging up
you would have been flagging up
he/she/it would have been flagging up
we would have been flagging up
you would have been flagging up
they would have been flagging up
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you flag up
we let´s flag up
you flag up
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to flag up
Past participle
flagged up
Present Participle
flagging up
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLAG UP

flag captain
flag carrier
flag day
flag fall
flag lieutenant
flag of convenience
flag of truce
flag officer
flag out
flag rank
flag stop
flag-waver
flag-waving
flagella
flagellant
flagellantism
flagellar
flagellate
flagellation
flagellator

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLAG UP

bang up
big up
blowing up
bring up
drag up
gang up
give someone a leg up
hang up
hung up
leg up
mug up
rig up
ring up
rug up
strung up
tapping up

Synonyms and antonyms of flag up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flag up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLAG UP

Find out the translation of flag up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flag up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flag up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

标志了
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bandera hasta
570 millions of speakers

English

flag up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झंडा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العلم يصل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

флаг вверх
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flag -se
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পতাকা র্যাঙ্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

drapeau jusqu´à
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pangkat bendera
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fahne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フラグアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플래그 까지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pangkat pahlawan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cờ lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொடி ரேங்க்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ध्वज रँक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bayrak rütbesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bandiera up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zaznacz w górę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прапор догори
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flag sus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σημαία επάνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vlag up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flagga upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flagg opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flag up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAG UP»

The term «flag up» is regularly used and occupies the 76.601 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAG UP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flag up

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QUOTES WITH «FLAG UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word flag up.
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Joshua Chamberlain
I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAG UP»

Discover the use of flag up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flag up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Red Flag Up: 7 Signs of Domestic Violence
Includes listing of North Carolina domestic violence and sexual assault state-funded programs and contact phone numbers for South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida, Colorado, California, Massachusetts, and national organizations.
Debora Hamilton, 2007
2
Southern Women, Southern Voices: Civil War Songs by Southern ...
Oh! come, boys, come, with a merry heart and will; Up with the flag, Up with the flag, And bear it onward to victory still, Up with the flag, and away! Its bright stars twinkle in the rosy morning light, Up with the flag, Up with the flag, Beaming o'er ...
Mary Lee Cooke, 2007
3
Beyond MIDI: The Handbook of Musical Codes
NOTEHEADS: 66 P 32nd-note flag down 34 • quarter-note head 67 *> 64th.. 256th-note flag down 35 o half-note head 68 Jr grace-note flag up 36 o whole- note head 69 V grace-note flag down 37 H breve head 70 h grace-note eighth flag up ...
Eleanor Selfridge-Field, 1997
4
Yumáyk Yumáyk
Noo tuuchi-q-an, 'oori-lut. I tie-pr:sg-pr lif t :up-gonna I tie it on, I am going to lift it up. Kutuumu-t noo pori-lut. flag-abs I stand :up-gonna I will stand the flag up. Kutuumu-t noo tavani-q-an-kwa. flag-abs I put-pr : sg-pr-so I place the flag in its place ...
Villiana Calac Hyde, Eric Elliott, 1994
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Rally 'round the Flag, Boys!: South Carolina and the ...
Speaking about a later variation of the Ford plan, Darby says, "I think his proposal would only put the flag up at certain times of the year [e.g., during Black History Month in February]. That would carry the implication that African American ...
K. Michael Prince, 2004
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Capture the Flag: The Stars and Stripes in American History
... (the man who would have liked “to be the first historian into space”), recalled how even in establishment circles “there were people at the time, and have been people since then, who thought that planting any flag up there was a bad idea.
Arnaldo Testi, 2010
7
D-Days in the Pacific
“Out of the corner of my eye, as I had turned toward Genaust, I had seen the men start the flag up. I swung my camera, and shot the scene,” Rosenthal remembered. Campbell got a different still shot, one of the first 262 D-DAYS IN THE ...
Donald L. Miller, 2008
8
A Ravelled Flag
Skye didn't run her flag up the mast as her mother Eirene or anyone else would have done: she took the pole in both hands and waved it from side to side in great sweeping arcs so the black and gold silk rippled like a triumphal banner.
Julia Jones, 2011
9
Flag, Nation and Symbolism in Europe and America
My son asked innocently, 'Why have you got a flag up there with you?' The white- haired taxi-driver turned his head to one side and began to explain, in an amicable manner, that 'the Swedish flag is the finest thing we've got, and it's something ...
Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Richard Jenkins, 2007
10
The Lucky Few: The Fall of Saigon and the Rescue Mission of ...
Try to have a ceremony of down the flag and raise the flag up, a ceremony that would save us some face, particularly [for] those people aboard the ship, thousands of them.'”21 “we had a very emotional ceremony,” Do continued. “all the people ...
Jan K. Herman, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAG UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flag up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Swap Shop Owner Flies Flag With Confederate Symbol As Joke
According to the Sun-Sentinel, Swap Shop owner Preston Henn hoisted his old Georgia state flag up on Friday at the flea market located at ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
2
Confederate flag flies in Massachusetts: Williamsburg workplace …
"To my neighbors who have hoisted a Confederate battle flag up their flagpole and posted another large Confederate battle flag on the side of ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
3
Rachel Maddow Does 22 Minutes on Confederate Flag, Ignores …
Maddow vaguely insisted, "They put that flag up at the state capital in ... Confederate flag defenders, people who want to keep the flag up, their ... «NewsBusters, Jul 15»
4
Yielding to atheists, Alabama city removes Christian flag, citing high …
You must take immediate action and refrain from hoisting this flag up the flagpole." Annie Laurie Gaylor, FFRF co-president, hailed Glencoe's ... «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
5
Tynwald petitioners flag up shared equity scheme downside
Tynwald petitioners flag up shared equity scheme downside. Thu, 09 Jul 2015. A Douglas estate has had its housing market damaged by a government shared ... «Energy FM, Jul 15»
6
Barry Binkley, Jr., Was Robbed And Vandalized Because Of The …
Binkley denies that he is a racist and said that he had the flag up for close to 15 years without incident. Now he believes his aggressor(s) have ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
7
Polarized South Carolina House Takes Up Fate of Battle Flag
“The truth is that any amendment either leaves the flag up or keeps us in legislative session all summer long,” said Representative Norman D. «New York Times, Jul 15»
8
Mississippi flag sales increase
... in South Carolina, which brought much attention to the Confederate flag's presence in American society, Clyatt put the flag up for sale again. «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»
9
Atheist Group Gets Alabama Town To Remove Christian Flag
“You must take immediate action and refrain from hoisting this flag up the flagpole at the city hall building.” Seidel also referenced another town ... «Daily Caller, Jul 15»
10
Confederate flag prompts eviction, Naples resident says
"I tried to get an answer from her (association manager) and her answer was 'well last week you had a confederate flag up.'" But on the letter of ... «WZVN-TV, Jul 15»

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