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Badge Piece Small Metal Sth Wear Bre /Bædʒ/Name /Bædʒ/ Noun

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1 a small piece of metal or plastic, with a design or words on it, that a person wears to show that they belong to an organization, support sth, have achieved sth, have a particular rank, etcShe wore a badge saying ‘Vote for Coates’. All employees have to wear name badges. compare button

2 (BrE)(NAmEpatch) a piece of material that you sew onto clothes as part of a uniformthe school badge

3 a small piece of metal that you carry or wear to prove who you are, used, for example, by police officersHe pulled out a badge and said he was a cop.

4 (formal) something that shows that a particular quality is presentHis gun was a badge of power for him.

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