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badge

Pronunciation: [bædʒ]

Word

Context: "identification"

(noun) a small item or piece of metal or plastic that shows who you are or what you do. It often has your name and sometimes a picture or symbols. People wear badges to show their job or to say they belong to a group.

Example

The teacher wore a badge that said 'Welcome' so the students knew who she was.

Example

Without her badge, she couldn't prove she was allowed to enter the building.

Example

What does your badge say about your job?

Context: "award"

(noun) a sign or symbol that shows you have achieved something, like a medal or an honor. It can be given for doing something great or for completing a task successfully.

Example

He earned a badge for being a great reader in school.

Example

She didn't receive a badge because she didn't finish the project.

Example

What badge did you earn for your accomplishments?

Context: "label"

(verb) to give someone a badge or to put a badge on something. This can be an official way to mark someone for their role or achievement.

Example

The camp counselor badge is given after completing training.

Example

They didn’t badge anyone this year due to the lack of events.

Example

Who is going to badge the new volunteers?

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