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Meaning of flag of convenience

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

flag of convenience

noun

Definitions

  1. Registration of a ship in a country chosen for its low taxes, permissive regulations, and so on.

  2. The flag flown by a ship so registered (which flag then corresponds to the country of registration).

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flag%20of%20convenience

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