flag of convenience
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
flag of convenience (plural flags of convenience)
- (figuratively) Registration of a ship in a country chosen for its low taxes, permissive regulations, and so on.
- (literally) The flag flown by a ship so registered (which flag then corresponds to the country of registration).
Translations[edit]
flag of a chosen country of registration
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