name tag

noun

: a piece of paper, cloth, plastic, or metal that has a person's name written on it and that is attached to the person's clothing
She handed out name tags for people to wear at the conference.
I didn't notice the supervisor's name tag on his uniform.

Examples of name tag in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This custom keychain is inspired by the cast member name tag and is a sweet touch to any Disney look. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024 One representative allegedly concealed her name tag. Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2024 But what if that was just Soto’s bold version of wearing a name tag on the first day of school? Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2024 Princess Eugenie’s birthday post for her baby continued with another photo of him from behind, showing him seated with toys in front of him and wearing a black hoodie with a name tag. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024 Customers expressed their condolences to anyone with a name tag and vented to anyone who would listen. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024 At one point a police officer whose name tag shows the name Ambrose yells at the bystander recording the arrest. Glenn E. Rice, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2024 Innovative Desk Signs Ditch the name tag and style your desk with a pop of personality. Jessica Swannie, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 Kevin insisted that everyone in his new family wear a name tag. Journal Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2024

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“Name tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/name%20tag. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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