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Made or MADE may refer to:

Language

  • Being a made man refers to a formal induction into the Mafia, or the status one achieves by virtue of this ceremony.
  • When an undercover operation is discovered by the group it is investigating, it is referred to as being "made".
  • In the New York City Police Department, to be "made" is sometimes colloquial slang used to describe a promotion from police officer to detective or the acquisition of a gold shield; usually indicative of a promotion in rank (sergeant, lieutenant, captain, etc.) and salary.

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