Flag Day at English => English (Longman) Of Explained:
June 14th, a day in the US when people fly the US flag, remembering the day in 1777 when the Stars and Stripes (=US flag) was officially accepted and first used//
flag day at English => English (Oxford Advanced Learners) Of Explained:
noun
1 (BrE) a day when money is collected in public places for a charity, and people who give money receive a small paper STICKER
2 (Flag Day) 14 June, the anniversary of the day in 1777 when the Stars and Stripes became the national flag of the United States
flag day at English => English (Computer) Of Explained:
flag day
backward-compatible, and which is costly to make and costly to
reverse. E.g. "Can we install that without causing a flag day
for all users?"
This term has nothing to do with the use of the word {flag} to
mean a variable that has two values. It came into use when a
massive change was made to the {Multics} {time-sharing} system
to convert from the old {ASCII} code to the new one; this was
scheduled for Flag Day (a US holiday), June 14, 1966.
See also {backward combatability}, {lock-in}.
[{Jargon File}]
(1998-01-15)
Flag Day at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:
Flag Day
n : commemorating the adoption of the U.S. flag in 1777 [syn: {June
14}]
flag day at English (WD) Of Explained:
Inter: also » Flag Day
English
Inter: wikipedi » aNoun
Inter: en-noun » head=flag dayTranslations
Inter: trans-top » officially designated dayInter: trans-mi » d
Inter: trans-botto » m
See also
* [http://www.eps.mcgill.ca/jargon/jargon.html#flag%20day New Hacker's Dictionary entry for Flag Day]Anagrams
* GlyfadaTranslation: fi » flag day
Translation: ta » flag day
Translation: zh » flag day
Flag Day at English (WD) Of Explained:
Inter: also » flag day
English
Proper noun
Inter: wikipedi » aInter: en-proper noun » head=Flag Day
Anagrams
* GlyfadaCategory: Category:en:Calendar terms -
Translation: et » Flag Day