flagging Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun flagstones collectively
   
   • there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place
2. noun a walk of flagstones
   
   • the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative
3. verb communicate or signal with a flag
   flag.
   
4. verb provide with a flag
   flag.
   
   • Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately
5. verb droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
   flag; swag; sag; droop.
   
6. verb decorate with flags
   flag.
   
   • the building was flagged for the holiday
7. verb become less intense
   slacken off; ease up; flag; ease off.
   
8. adjective satellite weak from exhaustion
   drooping.
   

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