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FLAG CARRIER

\flˈaɡ kˈaɹɪə], \flˈaɡ kˈaɹɪə], \f_l_ˈa_ɡ k_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ__ə]\

Definitions of FLAG CARRIER

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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An airline or shipline that registers under the laws that govern it. The country can have total or partial control of the vessel. In the maritime law it must be displayed prominetly.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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