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Definition of a red flag
red flag
noun
- a warning.
Last edited on Jun 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
- a cause for concern.
Citation from "Begin the Begin", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from Complete Idiot's Guide to A Career in Computer Programming, Jesse Liberty, 1999 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 30 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 13 2011.
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