foreign-flag — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : registered under a foreign flag used of a ship or airplane or of its owner foreign flag competitors foreign flag lines flying into the country * * * /fawr in flag , for /, adj. 1. (of a vessel or aircraft) having a registry … Useful english dictionary
Flag of Japan — Name Nisshōki[1] or Hinomaru[2] Use … Wikipedia
Flag of Brazil — Use National flag and ensign … Wikipedia
Flag desecration — and flags of other countries. Some countries have laws protecting the right to burn a flag as free speech. BackgroundFlags can be destroyed by burning or can be defaced with slogans, excrement, etc. Flags can be walked upon, spat upon, or dragged … Wikipedia
Flag of convenience — This article is about merchant shipping. For the general business strategy, see Flag of convenience (business). The MOL Pride, owned and operated by the Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, flying the flag of Liberia.[1] The term … Wikipedia
flag — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of cloth, usu. oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as a country s emblem or as a standard, signal, etc. b a small toy, device, etc., resembling a flag. 2 Brit. an oblong strip of metal etc … Useful english dictionary
flag of convenience — registry of a merchant ship under a foreign flag in order to compete with ships of foreign nations must operate under a flag of convenience or go out of business Walter Hamshar * * * ˌflag of conˈvenience [flag of convenience] noun a flag of a… … Useful english dictionary
flag of convenience — Date: 1956 registry of a merchant ship under a foreign flag in order to profit from less restrictive regulations … New Collegiate Dictionary
flag of convenience — the foreign flag under which merchant ships register in order to save on taxes or wages, or to avoid government regulations. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
Flag of Denmark — Name Dannebrog Use Civil and state flag and civil ensign … Wikipedia