THE FLAG WAS LOWERED TO HALF-MAST

Meaning of THE FLAG WAS LOWERED TO HALF-MAST in English

flag was lowered half-way down the flag-pole, lowering of a flag as a symbol of mourning or commemoration

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

MAST — n [Naut.] mast; a medie mast at half-mast
Interlingua English vocab
MAST — ~. FOREMAST: focmast. MAINMAST: grand mast. MIZZENMAST: bisan-mast. MASTHEAD: maste-cap
English interlingue dictionary
MAST — I. ˈmast, -aa(ə)st, -aist, -ȧst noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mæst; akin to Middle Dutch …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALF — I. ˈha]f, haa(ə)], hai], hȧ], hä]; in sense 2b the f is often lost when “past” follows noun ( plural …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLAG — I. ˈflag, -aa(ə)-, -ai- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English flagge reed, rush 1. : any of various monocotyledonous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOWERED — past of lower
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAST — (v. t.) To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a …
Английский словарь Webster
LOWERED — (imp. & p. p.) of Lower
Английский словарь Webster
LOWERED — (imp. & p. p.) of Lower
Английский словарь Webster
MAST — ( v. t. ) To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOWERED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Lower
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOWERED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Lower
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAST — mast 1 — mastless , adj. — mastlike , adj. /mast, mahst/ , n. 1. Naut. a. a spar or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALF — /haf, hahf/ , n. , pl. halves /havz, hahvz/ , adj. , adv. n. 1. one of two equal or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOWERED — adj. decreased, lessened, diminished, turned down
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAST — I. ˈmast noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mæst; akin to Old High German mast mast, Latin malus Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HALF — I. ˈhaf, ˈhäf noun ( plural halves ˈhavz, ˈhävz) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English healf; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAST — noun the vertical post of a derrick or crane. 2. mast ·noun the fruit of the oak and beech, or …
Webster English vocab
LOWERED — impf & ·p.p. of lower. 2. lowered ·impf & ·p.p. of lower.
Webster English vocab
HALF — adj part; side; behalf. 2. half ·vt to halve. ·see halve. 3. half ·adj consisting of a moiety, or half; …
Webster English vocab
FLAG — noun a flat stone used for paving. 2. flag ·vt to lay with flags of flat stones. 3. flag ·vt …
Webster English vocab
MAST — [mast] n [ME, fr. OE maest; akin to OHG mast mast, L malus] (bef. 12c) 1: a long pole or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HALF — [half] n, pl halves [ME, fr. OE healf; akin to OHG halb half] (bef. 12c) 1 a: either of two …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLAG — [flag] n [ME flagge reed, rush] (14c): any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: as a: iris; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLAG — a piece of cloth, bunting, or similar material displaying the insignia of a community, an armed force, an office, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
HALF
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAST — / mɑːst; NAmE mæst/ noun 1. a tall pole on a boat or ship that supports the sails —picture at …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF — / hɑːf; NAmE hæf/ noun , determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ noun ( pl. halves / hɑːvz; NAmE hævz/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLAG — / flæg; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a piece of cloth with a special coloured design on …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAST — mast /mɑːst $ mæst/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: mæst ] 1 . a tall …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOWERED — See main entry: ↑ lower
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HALF — I. half 1 S1 W1 /hɑːf $ hæf/ BrE AmE predeterminer , pronoun , adjective [only before noun] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLAG — I. flag 1 /flæɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-4: Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from flag , name …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAST — n. & v. --n. 1 a long upright post of timber, iron, etc., set up on a ship's keel, esp. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HALF
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLAG — n. & v. --n. 1 a a piece of cloth, usu. oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAST — n. & v. n. 1 a long upright post of timber, iron, etc., set up on a ship's keel, esp. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HALF
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLAG — n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of cloth, usu. oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAST — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a long upright post of timber, iron, etc., set up on a ship's keel, …
Oxford English vocab
HALF
Oxford English vocab
FLAG
Oxford English vocab
HALF — ( halves /hɑ:vz, AM hævz/ ) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLAG — ( flags, flagging, flagged) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A flag …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hair was dripping ▪ Her boots were muddy and her hair was dripping . honeymoon was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAST — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES at half mast (= halfway down the pole, in order to express public sadness at …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HALF — I. predeterminer COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a half moon (= looking like half a circle ) ▪ A half moon …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLAG — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flagging economy (= starting to become weaker ) ▪ The government must take …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAST — [noun] [C] - a tall pole made from wood or metalA mast is a wooden or metal pole used on …
Cambridge English vocab
HALF
Cambridge English vocab
MAST — Synonyms and related words : advocate, alpenstock, antenna tower, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, barbican, bare pole, bearer, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOWERED — Synonyms and related words : abated, ablated, attenuated, bated, belittled, bowed down, brought down, brought low, consumed, contracted, curtailed, debased, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLAG
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALF — n. half assed half blind half blood half breed half seas over half wit half witted other half
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LOWERED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
LOWERED — adj. Lowered is used with these nouns: ↑ expectation , ↑ lid
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLAG — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ national ▪ battle ▪ burning ▪ tattered ▪ A tattered ~ hung from the roof of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MAST — n. 25B6; noun a ship's mast : spar, boom, yard, gaff, foremast, mainmast, topmast, mizzenmast, mizzen, royal mast. the mast …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALF — I noun BAD : He agreed to give her the half of the money. GOOD : He agreed to give …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAST — I сущ.; с.-х. плодокорм II 1. сущ. мачта; лес, из которого делают мачты to serve/sail before the mast ≈ служить …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOWERED — 1) спущенный 2) опускаемый 3) пониженный Пониженный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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