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flagships

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  1. (maritime) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
  2. (maritime) The ship regarded as most important out of a group, e.g. a nation's navy or company's fleet.
  3. (by extension) The most important one out of a related group.“The retail company's store in London is their flagship.”

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