cap badge

collocation in English

meaningsofcapandbadge

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cap
noun[C]
uk
/kæp/us
/kæp/
a soft flat hat that has a curved part sticking out at the front, often worn as part of ...
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badge
noun[C]
uk
/bædʒ/us
/bædʒ/
a small piece of metal or plastic with words or a picture on it, that you carry with you or fasten to your clothing or something else, in order to show who you are, that you are a member of a ...
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(Definition ofcapandbadgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcap badge

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Will he assure me that thecapbadgewill not change, and that the role of an infantry division will be maintained?
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We are saying that every other embellishment or distinguishing mark apart from thecapbadgeshall be retained by the regiment.
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I am one of those who believe that the brigadecapbadgewill adversely affect recruiting.
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There is a loyalty to the unit and thecapbadge, and to the community.
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We do not intend to create any newcapbadgeunits or to resurrect old ones at present.
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Every man is entitled to the free issue of acapbadge.
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One cannot over-emphasise the importance of thecapbadgein maintaining morale.
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It is notable that we did not divide on uniform,capbadgeor name.
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We could probably get rid of 15 battalions without losing acapbadge.
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Those regiments which have been selected for amalgamation must, of necessity, choose an agreedcapbadge.
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There is also the matter of the onecapbadgefor each brigade.
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The move to lose thecapbadgewill be catastrophic.
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Therefore, we have had to take hard and difficult decisions oncapbadgeregiments.
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For instance, intelligencecapbadgeunits have been called up.
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The regiment accepts the re-roling, but many of us would like its great tradition, together with thecapbadge, to continue.
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I have yet to hear any representative of the nationalist community articulate why the present symbol—thecapbadge—is unacceptable.
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They will be able to retain theircapbadgeand title.
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There is, naturally, anxiety about the newcapbadge.
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It is not acapbadgeissue, as cap badges can be used elsewhere.
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If we are looking for a sort of regimentalcapbadgeand motto, the allegory of the flying geese is not a bad one.
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