red' tag'
- a tag or other marker colored red and used to categorize something for a special purpose: Items with a red tag are on sale today.
red-tag
Pronunciation: (red'tag'), [key] — v., adj. -tagged, -tag•ging,
—v.t. - to attach a red tag to, as merchandise for special sale.
- to identify for a specific purpose; earmark: The inspector red-tagged the restaurant for health violations.
—adj. - pertaining to or composed of something that has been red-tagged: the store's annual red-tag sale.
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