Print vs Badge - What's the difference?

Print is a related term of badge.

As verbs the difference between print and badge

is that print is to produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out'' or ''off : print out, print off while badge is .

As an adjective print

is of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.

As a noun print

is (uncountable) books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.

print

English

Adjective

(-)

Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.

Verb

(en verb)

To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out'' or ''off : print out, print off.

Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.

To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.

The circuitry is printed onto the semiconductor surface.

(ambitransitive) To write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.

Print your name here and sign below.

I'm only in grade 2, so I only know how to print .

(ambitransitive) To publish in a book, newspaper, etc.

How could they print an unfounded rumour like that?

* Alexander Pope

From the moment he prints , he must expect to hear no more truth.

To stamp or impress (something) with coloured figures or patterns.

to print calico

To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.

* Surrey

A look will print a thought that never may remove.

* Sir John Beaumont

Upon his breastplate he beholds a dint, / Which in that field young Edward's sword did print .

* Roscommon

some footsteps printed in the clay

To stamp something in or upon; to make an impression or mark upon by pressure, or as by pressure.

* Dryden

Forth on his fiery steed betimes he rode, / That scarcely prints the turf on which he trod.

Derived terms

* printer * printing form * printing press

Noun

(en noun)

(uncountable) Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.

Three citations are required for each meaning, including one in print .

TV and the internet haven't killed print .

(uncountable) Clear handwriting, especially, writing without connected letters as in cursive.

Write in print using block letters.

(uncountable) The letters forming the text of a document.

The print is too small for me to read.

A visible impression on a surface.

Using a crayon, the girl made a print of the leaf under the page.

A fingerprint.

Did the police find any prints at the scene?

A footprint.

(visual art) A picture that was created in multiple copies by printing.

(photography) A photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative.

(motion pictures) A copy of a film that can be projected.

Cloth that has had a pattern of dye printed onto it.

Antonyms

* (writing without connected letters) cursive

Derived terms

* fine print * fingerprint * footprint * in print * newsprint * out of print * pawprint * printmaking * printout * small print * thumbprint

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badge

English

Noun

(en noun)

A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one's clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization.

the badge''' of a society; the '''badge of a policeman

* Prescott

Tax gatherers, recognized by their official badges .

A small nameplate, identifying the wearer, and often giving additional information.

A card, sometimes with a barcode or magnetic strip, granting access to a certain area.

Something characteristic; a mark; a token.

* {{quote-book, year=158? or 159?, author=, title=Titus Andronicus, section=Act I, Scene 2

, passage=Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge .}}

A brand on the hand of a thief, etc.

He has got his badge , and piked: He was burned in the hand, and is at liberty.

(nautical) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.

(heraldry) A distinctive mark worn by servants, retainers, and followers of royalty or nobility, who, being beneath the rank of gentlemen, have no right to armorial bearings.

Derived terms

* badge bunny * badger

Verb

(badg)

To mark or distinguish with a badge.

''The television was badged as 'GE', but wasn't made by them.

To show a badge to.

He calmed down a lot when the policeman badged him.

To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.

* (rfdate)

* 2003 , Joseph Wambaugh, Fire Lover , page 146:

And Patterson didn't hear that Jack Egger, the studio's director of security, said he'd seen John Orr badge his way through the pedestrian gate sometime before 4:00 pm, when the fire was still raging, [...]

* 2004 , Sergei Hoteko, On The Fringe Of History , page 135:

Our regional commissioner, his assistant commissioner and our district director, along with their wives, were hoofing it to the rotunda. Apparently they didn't try and badge their way through.

* 2006 , David Pollino, Bill Pennington, Tony Bradley, Himanshu Dwivedi, Hacker's challenge 3 (page 338)

Aaron badged into the data center and escorted Geoff inside the large room with its many blinking green lights.

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