BADGE


Meaning of BADGE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

orange

Some orange badges , quite obviously, are gained by telling white lies.

He said there were 2,000 orange badge holders in Darlington alone and the system is abused.

New rules: Rules change on Monday for disabled drivers using orange badge parking discs.

Labour councillors on Tuesday voted to introduce pedestrianisation in Skinnergate and High Row without any exemptions for orange badge holders.

There are a large number of orange badge holders.

■ NOUN

cap

Item 2 is the brass scroll which was once part of the Royal Warwickshire regiment's cap badge .

The cap badge worn at the turn-of-the-century was a white metal normal light infantry stringed bugle-horn surmounted by a ducal coronet.

They distrust the arrangements for settling the issues of cap badges and flags.

A piece of shrapnel had hit his cap badge and had penetrated the front of his skull.

merit

They work hard to earn their merit pins and merit badges .

name

I notice that the Minister is wearing his name badge .

No longer did I desire conventions of little nymphets, each one wearing playboy's plastic name badge .

Women managers have a choice as to whether they wear trousers or a skirt. Name badges are worn by staff.

In particular, this means that you: must wear a name badge when dealing with the public.

At each stage, if they pass, the employees name badge moves up a colour and their pay increases accordingly.

Even now, visitors crossing the hallowed threshold of the Treasury are met by an individual wearing a name badge .

■ VERB

issue

They have been issued with sunglasses, badges , scarves and ties.

wear

Voice over Today's scouts proudly wear cooking and computer badges as well as the more traditional activities of camping and sports.

Can teachers wear political buttons, badges , or armbands to class?

Many in the row she sat in wore small badges denoting the wearers as pilgrims to Lourdes.

Souvenir patches and shirts are worn as badges of honor.

From the safety of my heterosexual relationship I wore my Gaysoc badge out on the streets.

If the Negro was equal in the eyes of the law, the men wearing badges needed glasses.

They were the Ostarbeiters, intelligent and educated, and set to work as labourers, made to wear a badge .

They wore with pride the badge of the timber corps; crossed axes.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a badge for photography

Mulder showed his badge and asked a few questions.

You'll get a security badge that will allow you into the building.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And all Pirates receive a free Club T-shirt and badge .

Can teachers wear political buttons, badges, or armbands to class?

She wore a black coat and had a Soviet Railway badge pinned to her black hat.

The badge confers, if not the touch of aristocracy it used to bring, at least a sense of class.

The badge of the Airborne Division had been enlarged in colour and framed as a centrepiece.

There were now no badges of rank to be seen.

To get into the center, users will be required to buy a one-year, $ 15 photo-identification badge .

We coveted those badges, and I never realized how much until that night in Casualty.

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