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Definition of Flag rank
1. Noun. The rank of a flag officer.
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Military Rank, Military Rating, Paygrade, Rating
Generic synonyms: Military Rank, Military Rating, Paygrade, Rating
Definition of Flag rank
1. Noun. (nautical Royal Navy) The rank of a flag officer. ¹
2. Noun. Any of several equivalent ranks in several other naval or other military organizations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flag Rank
Literary usage of Flag rank
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1842)
"After adverting to the practice which prevailed about a hundred years ago, of
the Admiralty raising officers to flag rank by selection, and alluding to the ..."
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