badges
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Definitions
noun
- 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”
- A small nameplate, identifying the wearer, and often giving additional information.
- A card, sometimes with a barcode or magnetic strip, granting access to a certain area.
- Something characteristic; a mark; a token.
verb
- To mark or distinguish with a badge.“The television was badged as 'GE', but wasn't made by them.”
- To show a badge to.“He calmed down a lot when the policeman badged him.”
- To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.
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