flag vs signalise

signalise vs flag

flag is a noun but signalise is not a noun.

flag and signalise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flag	Yes	No	Yes	No
signalise	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, signalise is a hypernym of flag; that is, signalise is a word with a broader meaning than flag:

flag: communicate or signal with a flag
signalise: communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs

Other hypernyms of flag include sign, signal, signalize.

flag (noun)	signalise (noun)
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

flag (verb)	signalise (verb)
provide with a flag	make conspicuous or noteworthy
become less intense	communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
communicate or signal with a flag	point out carefully and clearly
decorate with flags	provide with traffic signals
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

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