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badge

US /bædʒ/

noun Target · B2 Văn phòng

Definition

an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

All employees must wear a badge when they enter the main building.

Synonyms

  • emblemspecial design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc
  • insigniaa badge worn to show official position
  • nametaghaving a meaning similar to badge

Collocations

  • Easy wear a name badge
    to have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding a name badge
  • Medium employee security badge scanner
    describing employee security badge scanner (a worker who is hired to perform a job)
  • Hard badge of honor for public service
    to badge of honor for public service, meaning to put a badge on
  • Very Hard wear adversity as a badge of resilience
    to have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding adversity as a badge of resilience

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.