silver badge

collocation in English

meaningsofsilverandbadge

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silver
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪl.vər/
us
/ˈsɪl.vɚ/
made of silver, or of the colour ...
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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 ofsilverandbadgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsilver badge

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I still fail to understand the basis upon which thesilverbadgeis granted.
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I think thesilverbadgecarries us as far as we can go at the present time.
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Asilverbadgeis only issued to a man who is granted a disability pension.
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I do not think that a gilt badge would prove more effective than thesilverbadgein securing considerate treatment from the public.
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I do not feel that 1 should be justified in reserving accommodation for all holders of thesilverbadge.
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A gold orsilverbadgeon the beret denotes the individual branch of service.
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Few receive thesilverbadgeon their first try, however.
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The normal headdress is a peaked cap with blue and white dicing andsilverbadge.
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Prefects wear asilverbadgeshowing the school crest and motto; senior prefects and the head and deputy heads of school wear a gold badge.
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Their brass buttons were gilt, they had epaulettes according to their rank, and, on duty, they had a gilt gorget with asilverbadge, generally a crowned eagle.
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The first was the question of silver badges.
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Commissioned officers of the patrol with ranks of lieutenant or higher have gold badges, while first sergeants and below have silver badges.
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Sharp-pointed and embroidered shoes, embroidered girdles and earrings, neck rings, hairpins and silver badges are also popular.
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