badge

badge  (bj)

n.

1.

a. A device or emblem worn as an insignia of rank, office, or membership in an organization.

b. An emblem given as an award or honor.

2. A characteristic mark. See Synonyms at sign.

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[Middle English bagge, from Norman French bage.]

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badge v.

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badge

Noun

1. a distinguishing emblem or mark worn to show membership or achievement

2. any revealing feature or mark [Old French bage]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	badge - an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in" allegory, emblem - a visible symbol representing an abstract idea merit badge - a badge award to Boy Scouts in recognition of special projects insignia - a badge worn to show official position I.D., ID - a card or badge used to identify the bearer; "you had to show your ID in order to get in" black belt - a black sash worn to show expert standards in the martial arts (judo or karate) blue ribbon, cordon bleu - an honor or award gained for excellence button - a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment; "they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate" chevron, grade insignia, stripes, stripe - V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait" stripe - a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
	2.	badge - any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank); "wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability" characteristic, feature - a prominent attribute or aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics"
Verb	1.	badge - put a badge on; "The workers here must be badged" mark, tag, label - attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"

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badge

noun 1. image, brand, stamp, identification, crest, emblem, insignia

noun 2. mark, sign, token

Translations

badge [bædʒ] n → insignia (= metal badge); chapa; [of policeman] → placa;

(stick-on) → pegatina

badge [bædʒ] n → insigne m [of policeman]; plaque f;

(stick-on, sew-on) → badge m

badge [bædʒ] n → Plakette f;

(stick-on) → Aufkleber m (fig); Merkmal nt

badge [bædʒ] n → insegna; [of policeman] → stemma m;

(stick-on) → adesivo

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badge

n badge [bӕdʒ]

a mark, emblem or ornament showing rank, occupation, or membership of a society, team etc a school badge on a blazer. embleem, kenteken شارَه، عَلامَه، شِعار значка odznak mærke; emblem das Abzeichen διακριτικό σήμα, κονκάρδα insignia, distintivo märk نشان؛ درجه merkki insigne תַּג, סֶמֶל बिल्ला, तमगा, लक्षण, चिहन značka jelvény, kitűző lencana merki, einkennismerki distintivo; emblema 記章 배지, 휘장 ženkliukas nozīmīte; emblēma; žetons lencana insigne merke, skilt, emblem odznaka, tarcza emblema insignă значок; эмблема odznak znak, priponka bedž märke, emblem เครื่องหมาย rozet, nişan, arma 徽章 значок; емблема تمغہ ، امتیازی نشان huy hiệu 徽章