flagship

Meanings

• noun

  A large and powerful vessel, especially the largest and most prestigious one in a fleet.

  - "The flagship of the navy is the most advanced warship."
  - "The tech company's flagship store is its largest and most prominent retail location."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈflæɡʃɪp/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈflæɡʃɪp/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

chief , primary , principal , showcase

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flagship
map , clap , wrap

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Variants

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flagship , flagships

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Etymology

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From the Middle English word 'flagge' meaning 'flag' and the Old Norse word 'skip' meaning 'ship'.

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Trivia

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1. The first flagship store was opened by Levi Strauss & Co. in 1853.

2. The term 'flagship' was first used in the context of naval warfare in the 16th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. flagship project: A major project that is flagship or flagshipping for an organization, often representing the best of the organization's capabilities and resources.

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Culture

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The term 'flagship' is often used metaphorically to refer to the leading or most representative product, project, or organization of a company or industry.

How to Memorize "flagship"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large and impressive ship flying a flag as the leading vessel in a fleet.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'flagship' with the idea of a leading or most prestigious vessel or project.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Flags on a Ship' to remember the meaning of flagship: F for 'flag', L for 'large', A for 'advanced', G for 'greatest', S for 'ship'.

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