as in ribbon
a sign which shows that a person is a member of a particular group or has a particular rank and that is often worn or displayed
Their jackets have the school's insignia on the front. a military insignia
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Recent Examples of insignia
Found among the royal accessories were insignia made for these rulers’ burial chambers.
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
The crown is engraved with the Dior logo, and a blue sapphire crystal caseback featuring a rose gold Dior insignia at the center.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The bald eagle is featured on American military insignia, currency, stamps and even the helmets of an NFL team.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024
Inside, men were sleeping on cots under thin white blankets with the American Red Cross insignia.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
The crown is engraved with the Dior logo, and a blue sapphire crystal caseback featuring a rose gold Dior insignia at the center.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The bald eagle is featured on American military insignia, currency, stamps and even the helmets of an NFL team.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024
Inside, men were sleeping on cots under thin white blankets with the American Red Cross insignia.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insignia
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Enthusiasm among the Lee’s Summit firefighters has been favorable with the first training taking place just one day after the Oct. 10 ribbon cutting, known as a Hose Uncoupling Ceremony among fire departments.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2025
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Luxurious development Officials cut the ribbon Feb. 13 on Avelle, a luxury apartment community at the gateway to Mountain View.—
Anne Gelhaus,
The Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2025
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One of the Musk aides used his laptop to block his ID badge from view.—
Nicholas Nehamas,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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The cashier told Torres to leave, but Torres allegedly poked the officer in the back and then his badge and kept screaming expletives.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
21 Feb. 2025
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Fortunately for Ceballos, two errors in quick succession from Ederson allowed Diaz, who has a Premier League medal with City from their centurion 2017-18 season, to level the scores at 2-2.—
Elias Burke,
The Athletic,
11 Feb. 2025
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The medal is the highest distinction from the institution, which was created in 1898.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
8 Feb. 2025
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The title of the song also appears to be a nod to Alabama Barker's first name, which was inspired by Alabama Whitman from the 1993 film True Romance.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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The title became a bestseller and an incredibly successful streamer once more following the rapper’s headlining performance during the Super Bowl Halftime Show just days prior.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Insignia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insignia. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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