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| badge [ baj ] |
noun (plural badg·es) |
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1. emblem: a small distinctive piece of fabric, metal, or plastic worn on clothing to show rank or membership
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2. identifying feature: a characteristic or identifying mark of a particular brand, quality, or type of person
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transitive verb (past and past participle badged, present participle badg·ing, 3rd person present singular badg·es) |
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1. put identifying mark on something: to put a badge or a distinctive identifying mark on something
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2. put brand name on something: to market a product under different badges or brand names
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| [14th century. < Old French bage] |