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characteristic vs badge

badge vs characteristic

characteristic and badge both are nouns.

characteristic is an adjective but badge is not an adjective.

characteristic is not a verb while badge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
characteristic Yes Yes No No
badge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, badge is a hyponym of characteristic; that is, badge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than characteristic:
  • characteristic: a prominent attribute or aspect of something
  • badge: any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
characteristic (noun) badge (noun)
a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
characteristic (adjective) badge (adjective)
typical or distinctive
characteristic (verb) badge (verb)
put a badge on
Difference between characteristic and badge

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