Definition of flagfall in English:

flagfall

nounˈflaɡfɔːlˈflæɡfɔl

1SE Asian Australian A fixed initial charge incurred at the start of a taxi journey, as part of the overall fare.
passengers were slugged with a $3.60 surcharge on New Year's Eve, on top of the $4.20 flagfall
the air-conditioned taxis charge a flagfall of 35 baht
Example sentencesExamples
- Taxis are inexpensive with flag fall of 82 cents and 44 cents per kilometer (per 0.6 miles).
- He said the original proposal was Rp 5,700 at flag fall and Rp 2,200 per kilometer to meet demand.
- Higher "flag falls" should encourage taxi drivers to move off the rank and accept shorter trips.
- We would be surprised if two jobs per day, guaranteed for each of 192 school days per year, did not attract some discount from a taxi flag fall rate.
- Mr Dow said the government needed to reassess the overall fare structure and reduce the initial flag fall component of fares by $1.50.
- The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has recommended increasing the flag fall, but reducing the amount paid for waiting times and distance travelled.
- Passengers using urban taxis will pay a flag fall charge of HK $22 and HK $1.60 every 200 metres under the new fare table.
- The paper considered setting higher flag falls for journeys on Friday and Saturday nights to encourage cab drivers into the city at times when there is often a shortage.
- Normal taxis in South Africa are 8 rand per kilometer in a flagged ride, plus 15 rand for "flag fall."
- Passengers currently pay HK $1.50 for every 200 metres after the flag fall until the chargeable amount reaches HK $72.50.
- Including fees at the airport and the flag fall a one way trip would be $130.
- The Decree allows taxi companies to raise the flag fall and increase the charge from Rp 900 per kilometer to Rp 1,300 per kilometer.
1. 1.1 A fixed charge incurred when making a phone call, regardless of the length of the call.
  their standard calling rates are slightly higher, at 99c per minute with a 40c flagfall
  mass noun there's no flagfall, no connection fee, no monthly charges, and no lock-in contracts
  Example sentencesExamples
  Standard mobile calls cost 15c per minute - but the real killer here is that there isn't any flagfall whatsoever.
  Flagfall will still be charged per call.
  It's a web-only special, offering 10c/min calls with a 25c flagfall.
  Outside the bonus minutes, calls are charged at 78 cents per minute or part thereof, plus a flagfall of 39 cents.
  Telcos will now be forced to prominently display the cost of making a 2 minute call (including flagfall); sending an SMS; and using 1 MB of data.
  I buy a $20 prepaid voucher every couple months or so that never expires and the offer I use is 15 cents per minute with no flagfall.
  For the majority of plans, this will be the flagfall plus a one-minute charge.
  The issue resulted in a win for consumers as the company removed flagfall on international roaming.
  The excessive bills occurred when the customers used international data roaming and incurred multiple flagfall fees for single data sessions.
  It also stopped charging a $0.50 flagfall for each international roaming data session in January this year.
2British (in horse racing or motor racing) the start or end of a race, as signified by the lowering of a flag.
the 16–1 outsider led from flagfall
Morris maintained his advantage but Charlie was a fighting second, just a tenth of a second behind at flagfall
Example sentencesExamples
- Sixth and 7th at flagfall were Lopez and Lauda, with the rookie Brazilian driver, Ribeiro, showing good pace to claim the final point.
- The mare led from flag to flagfall, never troubled by the persistent challenge of Heather Breeze who she went on to defeat by two lengths.
- Come the start of the two miles at Leicester, Foley chose to drop his mount out at flagfall, losing at least 30 lengths in the process.
- The gelding was on the back foot from flagfall in the race won by Parsnip Pete, but a return to genuinely testing ground can see him put that disappointment behind him.
- After Di Grassi was penalised for a jump start, Danny moved up a position to once again be in 5th position at flagfall.
- That effort, on his handicap debut, looks all the stronger considering he did best of those up with the pace from flagfall.
- Zoladud got favourite backers off to a great start when leading from flagfall in the opening race.
- But this grey has it to prove and will find leading from flagfall a hard tactic to pull off.

Origin

Late 19th century: from flag¹ + fall; in sense 1 flag refers to a mechanism in a taximeter that was raised to indicate that a taxi was for hire and lowered to activate the taximeter.

Definition of flagfall in US English:

flagfall

nounˈflæɡfɔlˈflaɡfôl

1SE Asian Australian A fixed initial charge incurred at the start of a taxi journey, as part of the overall fare.
passengers were slugged with a $3.60 surcharge on New Year's Eve, on top of the $4.20 flagfall
the air-conditioned taxis charge a flagfall of 35 baht
Example sentencesExamples
- The Decree allows taxi companies to raise the flag fall and increase the charge from Rp 900 per kilometer to Rp 1,300 per kilometer.
- Mr Dow said the government needed to reassess the overall fare structure and reduce the initial flag fall component of fares by $1.50.
- Higher "flag falls" should encourage taxi drivers to move off the rank and accept shorter trips.
- Passengers using urban taxis will pay a flag fall charge of HK $22 and HK $1.60 every 200 metres under the new fare table.
- Passengers currently pay HK $1.50 for every 200 metres after the flag fall until the chargeable amount reaches HK $72.50.
- Taxis are inexpensive with flag fall of 82 cents and 44 cents per kilometer (per 0.6 miles).
- Including fees at the airport and the flag fall a one way trip would be $130.
- Normal taxis in South Africa are 8 rand per kilometer in a flagged ride, plus 15 rand for "flag fall."
- The paper considered setting higher flag falls for journeys on Friday and Saturday nights to encourage cab drivers into the city at times when there is often a shortage.
- He said the original proposal was Rp 5,700 at flag fall and Rp 2,200 per kilometer to meet demand.
- We would be surprised if two jobs per day, guaranteed for each of 192 school days per year, did not attract some discount from a taxi flag fall rate.
- The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has recommended increasing the flag fall, but reducing the amount paid for waiting times and distance travelled.
1. 1.1 A fixed charge incurred when making a phone call, regardless of the length of the call.
  their standard calling rates are slightly higher, at 99 cents per minute with a 40 cent flagfall
  mass noun there's no flagfall, no connection fee, no monthly charges, and no lock-in contracts
  Example sentencesExamples
  The issue resulted in a win for consumers as the company removed flagfall on international roaming.
  It also stopped charging a $0.50 flagfall for each international roaming data session in January this year.
  It's a web-only special, offering 10c/min calls with a 25c flagfall.
  Standard mobile calls cost 15c per minute - but the real killer here is that there isn't any flagfall whatsoever.
  Flagfall will still be charged per call.
  For the majority of plans, this will be the flagfall plus a one-minute charge.
  Outside the bonus minutes, calls are charged at 78 cents per minute or part thereof, plus a flagfall of 39 cents.
  The excessive bills occurred when the customers used international data roaming and incurred multiple flagfall fees for single data sessions.
  I buy a $20 prepaid voucher every couple months or so that never expires and the offer I use is 15 cents per minute with no flagfall.
  Telcos will now be forced to prominently display the cost of making a 2 minute call (including flagfall); sending an SMS; and using 1 MB of data.
2British (in horse racing or motor racing) the start or end of a race, as signified by the lowering of a flag.
the 16–1 outsider led from flagfall
Morris maintained his advantage but Charlie was a fighting second, just a tenth of a second behind at flagfall
Example sentencesExamples
- The gelding was on the back foot from flagfall in the race won by Parsnip Pete, but a return to genuinely testing ground can see him put that disappointment behind him.
- The mare led from flag to flagfall, never troubled by the persistent challenge of Heather Breeze who she went on to defeat by two lengths.
- Come the start of the two miles at Leicester, Foley chose to drop his mount out at flagfall, losing at least 30 lengths in the process.
- That effort, on his handicap debut, looks all the stronger considering he did best of those up with the pace from flagfall.
- Zoladud got favourite backers off to a great start when leading from flagfall in the opening race.
- But this grey has it to prove and will find leading from flagfall a hard tactic to pull off.
- Sixth and 7th at flagfall were Lopez and Lauda, with the rookie Brazilian driver, Ribeiro, showing good pace to claim the final point.
- After Di Grassi was penalised for a jump start, Danny moved up a position to once again be in 5th position at flagfall.

Origin

Late 19th century: from flag + fall; in flagfall (sense 1) flag refers to a mechanism in a taximeter that was raised to indicate that a taxi was for hire and lowered to activate the taximeter.

词汇	flagfall
释义	Definition of flagfall in English: flagfall nounˈflaɡfɔːlˈflæɡfɔl 1SE Asian Australian A fixed initial charge incurred at the start of a taxi journey, as part of the overall fare. passengers were slugged with a $3.60 surcharge on New Year's Eve, on top of the $4.20 flagfall the air-conditioned taxis charge a flagfall of 35 baht Example sentencesExamples Taxis are inexpensive with flag fall of 82 cents and 44 cents per kilometer (per 0.6 miles). He said the original proposal was Rp 5,700 at flag fall and Rp 2,200 per kilometer to meet demand. Higher "flag falls" should encourage taxi drivers to move off the rank and accept shorter trips. We would be surprised if two jobs per day, guaranteed for each of 192 school days per year, did not attract some discount from a taxi flag fall rate. Mr Dow said the government needed to reassess the overall fare structure and reduce the initial flag fall component of fares by $1.50. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has recommended increasing the flag fall, but reducing the amount paid for waiting times and distance travelled. Passengers using urban taxis will pay a flag fall charge of HK $22 and HK $1.60 every 200 metres under the new fare table. The paper considered setting higher flag falls for journeys on Friday and Saturday nights to encourage cab drivers into the city at times when there is often a shortage. Normal taxis in South Africa are 8 rand per kilometer in a flagged ride, plus 15 rand for "flag fall." Passengers currently pay HK $1.50 for every 200 metres after the flag fall until the chargeable amount reaches HK $72.50. Including fees at the airport and the flag fall a one way trip would be $130. The Decree allows taxi companies to raise the flag fall and increase the charge from Rp 900 per kilometer to Rp 1,300 per kilometer. 1.1 A fixed charge incurred when making a phone call, regardless of the length of the call. their standard calling rates are slightly higher, at 99c per minute with a 40c flagfall mass noun there's no flagfall, no connection fee, no monthly charges, and no lock-in contracts Example sentencesExamples Standard mobile calls cost 15c per minute - but the real killer here is that there isn't any flagfall whatsoever. Flagfall will still be charged per call. It's a web-only special, offering 10c/min calls with a 25c flagfall. Outside the bonus minutes, calls are charged at 78 cents per minute or part thereof, plus a flagfall of 39 cents. Telcos will now be forced to prominently display the cost of making a 2 minute call (including flagfall); sending an SMS; and using 1 MB of data. I buy a $20 prepaid voucher every couple months or so that never expires and the offer I use is 15 cents per minute with no flagfall. For the majority of plans, this will be the flagfall plus a one-minute charge. The issue resulted in a win for consumers as the company removed flagfall on international roaming. The excessive bills occurred when the customers used international data roaming and incurred multiple flagfall fees for single data sessions. It also stopped charging a $0.50 flagfall for each international roaming data session in January this year. 2British (in horse racing or motor racing) the start or end of a race, as signified by the lowering of a flag. the 16–1 outsider led from flagfall Morris maintained his advantage but Charlie was a fighting second, just a tenth of a second behind at flagfall Example sentencesExamples Sixth and 7th at flagfall were Lopez and Lauda, with the rookie Brazilian driver, Ribeiro, showing good pace to claim the final point. The mare led from flag to flagfall, never troubled by the persistent challenge of Heather Breeze who she went on to defeat by two lengths. Come the start of the two miles at Leicester, Foley chose to drop his mount out at flagfall, losing at least 30 lengths in the process. The gelding was on the back foot from flagfall in the race won by Parsnip Pete, but a return to genuinely testing ground can see him put that disappointment behind him. After Di Grassi was penalised for a jump start, Danny moved up a position to once again be in 5th position at flagfall. That effort, on his handicap debut, looks all the stronger considering he did best of those up with the pace from flagfall. Zoladud got favourite backers off to a great start when leading from flagfall in the opening race. But this grey has it to prove and will find leading from flagfall a hard tactic to pull off. Origin Late 19th century: from flag¹ + fall; in sense 1 flag refers to a mechanism in a taximeter that was raised to indicate that a taxi was for hire and lowered to activate the taximeter. Definition of flagfall in US English: flagfall nounˈflæɡfɔlˈflaɡfôl 1SE Asian Australian A fixed initial charge incurred at the start of a taxi journey, as part of the overall fare. passengers were slugged with a $3.60 surcharge on New Year's Eve, on top of the $4.20 flagfall the air-conditioned taxis charge a flagfall of 35 baht Example sentencesExamples The Decree allows taxi companies to raise the flag fall and increase the charge from Rp 900 per kilometer to Rp 1,300 per kilometer. Mr Dow said the government needed to reassess the overall fare structure and reduce the initial flag fall component of fares by $1.50. Higher "flag falls" should encourage taxi drivers to move off the rank and accept shorter trips. Passengers using urban taxis will pay a flag fall charge of HK $22 and HK $1.60 every 200 metres under the new fare table. Passengers currently pay HK $1.50 for every 200 metres after the flag fall until the chargeable amount reaches HK $72.50. Taxis are inexpensive with flag fall of 82 cents and 44 cents per kilometer (per 0.6 miles). Including fees at the airport and the flag fall a one way trip would be $130. Normal taxis in South Africa are 8 rand per kilometer in a flagged ride, plus 15 rand for "flag fall." The paper considered setting higher flag falls for journeys on Friday and Saturday nights to encourage cab drivers into the city at times when there is often a shortage. He said the original proposal was Rp 5,700 at flag fall and Rp 2,200 per kilometer to meet demand. We would be surprised if two jobs per day, guaranteed for each of 192 school days per year, did not attract some discount from a taxi flag fall rate. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has recommended increasing the flag fall, but reducing the amount paid for waiting times and distance travelled. 1.1 A fixed charge incurred when making a phone call, regardless of the length of the call. their standard calling rates are slightly higher, at 99 cents per minute with a 40 cent flagfall mass noun there's no flagfall, no connection fee, no monthly charges, and no lock-in contracts Example sentencesExamples The issue resulted in a win for consumers as the company removed flagfall on international roaming. It also stopped charging a $0.50 flagfall for each international roaming data session in January this year. It's a web-only special, offering 10c/min calls with a 25c flagfall. Standard mobile calls cost 15c per minute - but the real killer here is that there isn't any flagfall whatsoever. Flagfall will still be charged per call. For the majority of plans, this will be the flagfall plus a one-minute charge. Outside the bonus minutes, calls are charged at 78 cents per minute or part thereof, plus a flagfall of 39 cents. The excessive bills occurred when the customers used international data roaming and incurred multiple flagfall fees for single data sessions. I buy a $20 prepaid voucher every couple months or so that never expires and the offer I use is 15 cents per minute with no flagfall. Telcos will now be forced to prominently display the cost of making a 2 minute call (including flagfall); sending an SMS; and using 1 MB of data. 2British (in horse racing or motor racing) the start or end of a race, as signified by the lowering of a flag. the 16–1 outsider led from flagfall Morris maintained his advantage but Charlie was a fighting second, just a tenth of a second behind at flagfall Example sentencesExamples The gelding was on the back foot from flagfall in the race won by Parsnip Pete, but a return to genuinely testing ground can see him put that disappointment behind him. The mare led from flag to flagfall, never troubled by the persistent challenge of Heather Breeze who she went on to defeat by two lengths. Come the start of the two miles at Leicester, Foley chose to drop his mount out at flagfall, losing at least 30 lengths in the process. That effort, on his handicap debut, looks all the stronger considering he did best of those up with the pace from flagfall. Zoladud got favourite backers off to a great start when leading from flagfall in the opening race. But this grey has it to prove and will find leading from flagfall a hard tactic to pull off. Sixth and 7th at flagfall were Lopez and Lauda, with the rookie Brazilian driver, Ribeiro, showing good pace to claim the final point. After Di Grassi was penalised for a jump start, Danny moved up a position to once again be in 5th position at flagfall. Origin Late 19th century: from flag + fall; in flagfall (sense 1) flag refers to a mechanism in a taximeter that was raised to indicate that a taxi was for hire and lowered to activate the taximeter.
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