merit badge

Noun

A badge or patch awarded to members of certain organizations, especially in scouting, to recognize the completion of specific achievements or skills.

ریشه

The word 'merit' has the same origin as mentioned earlier. The word 'badge' is derived from the Middle English word 'bagge' meaning 'sign' or 'emblem'.

مثال

• He proudly displayed his merit badges on his scouting uniform.
• Earning a merit badge in first aid requires demonstrating proficiency in life-saving techniques.
• The merit badge program encourages scouts to explore a wide range of interests and skills.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Earn a merit badge Display merit badges Collect merit badges Scouting organization