Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rally 'round the flag effect

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: ral-ly 'round the flag -ef-fect
IPA

42

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

4

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A phenomenon in which a country's government or political leaders experience a short-run increase in popular support during a period of international crisis or war.

Inflected Forms

rally 'round the flag effects (plural)

Questions

What does rally 'round the flag effect mean?: A phenomenon in which a country's government or political leaders experience a short-run increase in popular support during a period of international crisis or war.

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