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Badge

/bædʒ/

A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one's clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization.

📖 Definitions of "Badge"

noun
  1. 1

    A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one's clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization.

    "the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman"

  2. 2

    A small nameplate, identifying the wearer, and often giving additional information.

  3. 3

    A card, sometimes with a barcode or magnetic strip, granting access to a certain area.

  4. 4

    Something characteristic; a mark; a token.

verb
  1. 1

    To mark or distinguish with a badge.

    "The television was badged as 'GE', but wasn't made by them."

  2. 2

    To show a badge to.

    "He calmed down a lot when the policeman badged him."

  3. 3

    To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.

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