signalize vs flag

flag vs signalize

signalize is not a noun while flag is a noun.

signalize and flag both are verbs.

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

As verbs, flag is a hyponym of signalize; that is, flag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than signalize:

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

Other hyponyms of signalize include wigwag, semaphore, heliograph, whistle.

signalize (noun)	flag (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

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

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