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
Add to that a huge library of patterns, insignias, and accents, and players can truly build a mecha that’s uniquely theirs.
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Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
The heir to the throne did the honors of presenting insignias to a group including actress Anne-Marie Duff, Chanel CEO Leena Nair, Everton F.C. soccer club manager David Hoyes (formerly of West Ham United) and Dawn Astle, founder of The Jeff Astle Foundation.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 11 June 2025
In the prequel, wildcard Edwards is discharged from the SEALs after an operation, and his coveted trident insignia is removed from his uniform.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Fashion as an insignia of belonging is at the forefront of the conversation.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
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Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
The heir to the throne did the honors of presenting insignias to a group including actress Anne-Marie Duff, Chanel CEO Leena Nair, Everton F.C. soccer club manager David Hoyes (formerly of West Ham United) and Dawn Astle, founder of The Jeff Astle Foundation.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 11 June 2025
In the prequel, wildcard Edwards is discharged from the SEALs after an operation, and his coveted trident insignia is removed from his uniform.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Fashion as an insignia of belonging is at the forefront of the conversation.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insignia
Noun
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He was granted approval to wear a small black ribbon instead.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
4 July 2025
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For those watching Detroit real estate development, get ready for more ribbon cuttings, grand openings, and a couple of big groundbreakings in 2025.—
JC Reindl,
Freep.com,
3 July 2025
Noun
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The sheriff also said that Henderson’s badge number, #129, will be retired.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Once the checks are done, the user will receive a verification badge on their profile, and their selfie video will be deleted.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Huston and Williams are still actively racking up X Games medals.—
Michelle Bruton,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Watch national volleyball teams from the United States — winners of the 2024 Olympic Bronze medal — as well as Brazil, Canada, China, Italy and Poland battle this weekend in Hoffman Estates.—
Jennifer Day,
Chicago Tribune,
26 June 2025
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Loveland constantly produced in big moments during the title run.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
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Recruiting at that position (something Arsenal failed to do for longer than was healthy) is regarded as the cure to Arteta’s inability to win more major trophies to add to his FA Cup five years ago — the Premier League title most of all.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
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“Insignia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insignia. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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