UNDER THE BANNER (OF STH)


Meaning of UNDER THE BANNER (OF STH) in English

( formal )

1.

claiming to support a particular set of ideas :

They fought the election under the banner of 'No new taxes'.

2.

as part of a particular group or organization :

Troops are in the country under the banner of the United Nations.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.