Synonyms for badge
bædʒbadge

Princeton's WordNet

1. badgenoun

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

   "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in"

2. badgeverb

   any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)

   "wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability"

3. badgeverb

   put a badge on

   "The workers here must be badged"

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1. badgenoun

   Synonyms:
   mark of distinction, token of office, sign of authority

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1. badgenoun

   Synonyms:
   device, cognizance, emblem, ensign, brassard, cordon, star, insignia

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1. List of paraphrases for "badge":

   insignia, nametag, badges, plate, plaque, emblem, crest, shield

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1. Carolyn Baylor-Giummo:

   If he didn't have that badge, what would happen to the person who killed my son? a lot of black men are being shot by Caucasian officers. It's a deep problem.

2. Gavin Newsom:

   If you’re calling for eliminating police, no, if you’re talking about reimagining and taking the opportunity to look at the responsibility and role that we place on law enforcement to be social workers, mental health workers, get involved in disputes where a badge and a gun are unnecessary, then I think absolutely this is an opportunity to look at all of the above.

3. President Biden:

   Sergeant Kyle King, i’m sorry you had to make the call. That telephone call that every family dreads when they have a son or daughter, husband, wife, brother, sister in uniform. Every morning they pin that badge on, go to work and expect to come home. In the back of your minds, ‘We’ll never get that call.’.

4. Administrator Neffenger:

   If you're walking around in an airport environment and you carry an access badge, there's an expectation that, at some point during any given work day, you're going to get stopped and checked – somebody's going to check your badge, somebody's going to check the things that you're carrying, they may even do a pat down, they're going to verify that you are the person that you say you are and that you're not doing anything you shouldn't be doing.

5. District Attorney Darcel Clark:

   These convictions... close a chapter in Rikers Island’s sad, brutal history, they send a clear message that a uniform and a badge do not absolve anyone from committing a crime, and that even an inmate deserves to be treated like a human being.