flag
noun
/flæɡ/
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- (internet slang, ACG) An indication that a certain outcome or event is going to happen, deduced not logically or causally, but as a pattern in a piece of media. Chiefly used in video games and adjacent media, especially visual novels, it is typically described as being raised or set by the plot or words of a character.
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bandiera
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- (computer science) A variable or memory location that stores a Boolean true-or-false, yes-or-no value, typically either recording the fact that a certain event has occurred or requesting that a certain optional action take place.
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flag,
bandiera
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flag
verb
/flæɡ/
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- (computing) To set a program variable to true.
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flaggare,
marchiare
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- (computing) To signal (an event).
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flaggare,
segnalare
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- (often with up) To note, mark or point out for attention.
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indicare,
marcare
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- To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
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marcare
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- (often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
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segnalare
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