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flag of convenience
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flag of convenience
n. pl. flags of convenience
A foreign flag under which a merchant vessel is registered for purposes of reducing operating costs or avoiding government regulations.

flag of convenience
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a national flag flown by a ship registered in that country to gain financial or legal advantage


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