2. Verb. (computing transitive) To flag (mark with a variable) again or differently. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reflag
1. to give a new registered nationality to (a ship) [v -FLAGGED, -FLAGGING, -FLAGS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reflag
Literary usage of Reflag
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Maritime Industry: Cargo Preference Laws by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Vessels that leave the US fleet will most likely either reflag to achieve cost
savings or cease operating (either being scrapped or laid up) if they are not ..."
2. Report to the Governor of the State of New York: With Proposed Amendments to by New York (State) (1900)
"... repave and repair the streets, avenues and public places, and to construct [lateral]
sewers within the district; to flag or reflag, ..."
3. Ordinances, Resolutions, Etc by New York (N.Y., New York (N.Y.). (1899)
"... and the setting or resetting of the curb, laying of crosswalks, and the flagging
or reflag- ging of sidewalks of said street where not already done, ..."
4. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1912)
"... widen, grade, pave, regrade, repave and repair the streets, avenues and public
places, and to construct sewers within the district; to flag or reflag, ..."
5. Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States by F. Gregory Gause (1994)
"... Persian/Arabian Gulf region: during the- oil embargo and 400 percent increase
in oil prices, the Iranian Revolution and hostage crisis of-, the reflag- ..."
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