"reflag" meaning in English

See reflag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: reflags [present, singular, third-person], reflagging [participle, present], reflagged [participle, past], reflagged [past]
Etymology: re- + flag Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|flag}} re- + flag Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} reflag (third-person singular simple present reflags, present participle reflagging, simple past and past participle reflagged)
  1. (transitive) To change the flag on a vessel, etc. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-reflag-en-verb-EfbELGXs
  2. (computing, transitive) To flag (mark with a variable) again or differently. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-reflag-en-verb-RfdoaIAD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 38 62 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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