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Meaning card meaning

What does card mean?
Definitions in simple English

card Noun

— A card is a small, often rectangular piece of paper or plastic, usually with information. The police stopped me and asked to see my identity card. "I don't have any money with me, can I pay with my credit card?" The soccer player got a red card and left the game. We spent the afternoon playing card games. I think we sent them a Christmas card last year.

card Verb

— If you card someone, you check their ID cards, usually to see if they are old enough to enter a place or drink alcohol. They have to card anybody who looks 30 or younger.

card

— noun one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes he collected cards and traded them with the other boys — noun a card certifying the identity of the bearer he had to show his card to get in — noun a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures) they sent us a card from Miami — noun (golf) a record of scores (as in golf) you have to turn in your card to get a handicap — noun thin cardboard, usually rectangular — verb ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor I was carded when I tried to buy a beer! — verb (= tease) separate the fibers of tease wool — noun (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate — noun (= menu) a list of dishes available at a restaurant the menu was in French — noun (= calling card) a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited — noun (= wag) a witty amusing person who makes jokes — noun (= circuit board) a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities — noun (= poster, posting) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement a poster advertised the coming attractions

Synonyms card synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as card?

card English » English

playing card map postcard board menu ticket tease circuit card sheet circuit board visiting card scorecard posting notice letter identity card hackle greeting card comb carte cardboard calling card bill of fare wit wag tag slip punch card poster plug-in placard picture postcard lineup label document cotton card carte du jour card game business card bill batting order add-in visiting-card unit record ug-in unit tease apart tab stone stirrup sticker

Topics card topics

What do people use card to talk about?
Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation

Game
Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation Game

Card game
Language and thought Communication Reading and writing

Written material
Work and occupation Occupation Working with wood

Working with paper
Language and thought Want Decide, plan

Cast lots
Social behavior Government Government functions

Politics

Conjugation card conjugation

How do you conjugate card?

card · verb

Examples card examples

How do I use card in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He played his trump card.
Tom paid by credit card.
Can tarot card readings come true?
I started to use my credit card for payments more often.
This is my report card.
I'm paying with this debit card.
A schedule is an identity card for time, but, if you don't have a schedule, the time isn't there.
Can I pay by credit card?
The time has come for you to play your trump card.
There is a card on the desk.
I left my card at home.
Do you accept Visa card?
Where can I get a telephone card?
I'd like to pay with my credit card instead.
Then you just have to fill out this card.
George sent me a birthday card.
Now, I put this card into the hat. See?
This is my I.D. card.
Here's my card.
I have a card up my sleeve.
This credit card entitles us to certain privileges.
Do you accept this card?
I'm calling because my credit card has been stolen.
Your credit card, please.

Movie subtitles

Card games.
On her immigration card, she wrote 135 Dunvilles Lane.
We draw a fourth card, five of which are blank, the sixth reads murderer - the short straw, if you will.
You see, no one had the murderer card.
We took it that she'd drawn the murderer card but then got cold feet and slipped away.
Then depending on who draws the murderer's card, they need to locate the weapon and get it to the appropriate room?
But you didn't get the murderer card?
To Paige who stole my credit card.
My card. A thousand pardons.
My card.
No card.
Want a card?
Do you want a card?
We crossed off parking lot on our bingo card, so I figured I had to look for some new spots.
And yet, Maya got a get-out-of-jail-free card.
My card. -That's right.
Take a card.
What do I do with a card?
No card playing allowed here.
Will you please give my card to the lady of the house?
This card belongs to your deck, doesn't it?
Now I'll trouble you for your card.
You get your ass to the most expensive bridal boutique you can find right now, pull out your credit card and get something in a size six that is beautiful and magical and will make everyone cry, you horrendous excuse for a person!
Might I have your card?
The second preliminary on tomorrow night's card is a four-round bop between Slug McNut and Jerry Moore.
How Moore got on the card at all is a mystery.
Five-card stud.
Here's the card that tells the story.
Well, I can't bet in to a one-card draw.
And attach a card.
All I wanted was the card.

News and current affairs

Households are certainly much more able to borrow, thanks to home-equity loans, credit-card balances, and payday loans.
Particularly egregious was Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 2003 surrender of India's Tibet card.
What better way for new US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, a card-carrying environmentalist, to make a dramatic entrance onto the world policy stage?
A key problem with the credit card rollout is that the payment system is not yet in place.
And nobody plays the history card with quite as much relish as China, where President Xi Jinping is also relying on nationalism to legitimize his rule.
Brazil is the other notable wild card.
It uses Google, Facebook, Verizon, and other Internet and communications companies to collect vast amounts of digital information, no doubt including data about my emails, cellphone calls, and credit card usage.
A recent credit card commercial depicts a father and son traveling to Norway to trace their family's origins.
Now, as Berlin and Riga suggest, power is returning as the trump card.
Now is the time to play the Syrian card and bring President Bashar al-Assad onto the path of normalization.
Worse still, the time wasted on political grandstanding destroyed the primary budget surplus, which was Tsipras's trump card in the early negotiations.
Now Tsipras thinks he holds another trump card: Europe's fear of a Greek default.
Greek politicians who still see the threat of financial contagion as their trump card should note the coincidence of the Greek election and the ECB's bond-buying program and draw the obvious conclusion.
But we should not be blind to what can happen when political demagogues hijack the anticorruption card.
Banks and credit-card companies have become much more cautious about extending credit.
Yet Putin may be overplaying the macho card so excessively that it could backfire and contribute to his isolation from Russia's urban and more educated voters.
The parliament is a further wild card in this wholly undemocratic and unpredictable process.
Their courtship ritual revolves around loyalty cards: he pulls out his American Airlines Executive Platinum card; she matches.
Next, his Diamond VIP Hilton HHonors card; she calmly slaps hers on the rickety table where they are sharing drinks.
In all likelihood, therefore, Europe will not be playing the Italian card; instead, it will face substantial difficulties in freeing itself from its current stagnation.
The regime's behavior no doubt fueled the terrifying rise of the Islamic State as well, providing Assad with a trump card in his bid for international support - and Russia with a fig leaf.
Malay politicians have learned how to play this card very effectively.
For this fatalism is a strong card in the hands of someone such as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is intent on preserving the status quo.

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