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Flag carrier
Meaning
Noun
●
A person
carrying
a
standard
or
flag
, usually at
sporting
events
and
parades
,
previously
on the battlefield.
●
In Business:
A
transportation
company, such as a
shipping
or
airline
company, that is
registered
in a given state
●
In Politics & People:
A strong
supporter
of a cause, or perhaps the
strongest
and most
visible
supporter
of said cause.
●
A
national airline
(typically having the
flag
, or other
national
insignia
, on the tail)
●
In Military, Nautical & People:
An
aircraft carrier
serving
as a flagship
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Synonyms
Flag-Bearer
Standard-Bearer
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