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flag

 
/flæg/ v [T] (-gg-) (MARK)

Definition

to mark something so it can be found easily among other similar things: She asked me to flag the names that appear on both lists.
(Definition of flag v (MARK) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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