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  • 1card — card1 [kärd] n. [ME carde < OFr carte < ML carta, card, paper < L charta, leaf of paper, tablet < Gr chartēs, layer of papyrus; prob. < Egypt] 1. a flat, stiff piece of thick paper or thin pasteboard, usually rectangular, as a) any …

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  • 2CARD — ( certificates of amortized revolving debt) pass through securities backed by credit card receivables. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * card card [kɑːd ǁ kɑːrd] noun [countable] 1. a small piece of plastic or paper that shows that someone… …

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  • 3card — 1 noun 1 library/membership/identity etc card a small piece of plastic or paper that shows that someone belongs to a particular organization, club etc: Employees must show their ID cards at the gate. 2 BIRTHDAY/CHRISTMAS ETC (C) a piece of thick… …

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  • 4card — [[t]kɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ cards 1) N COUNT A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed. Check the numbers below against the numbers on your card. 2) N COUNT: with supp, usu n N A card is a piece of… …

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  • 5card — 1. n. & v. n. 1 thick stiff paper or thin pasteboard. 2 a a flat piece of this, esp. for writing or printing on. b = POSTCARD. c a card used to send greetings, issue an invitation, etc. (birthday card). d = visiting card. e = business card. f a… …

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  • 6index card — a card, often relatively small, as 3 × 5 in. (7.6 × 12.7 cm), used in noting or recording information and usually filed in an index. [1925 30] * * * index card UK US noun [countable] [singular index card plural index cards] one of a set of small… …

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  • 7card — I. /kad / (say kahd) noun 1. a piece of stiff paper or thin pasteboard, usually rectangular, for various uses: a business card. 2. → postcard. 3. a piece of cardboard with more or less elaborate ornamentation, bearing a complimentary greeting: a… …

  • 8index — Synonyms and related words: Art Index, Baedeker, Bibliography Index, Books in Print, Cumulative Book Index, Education Index, Eighteenth Amendment, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, National Union Catalog,… …

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  • 9Paper model — Paper models, also called card models or papercraft, are models constructed mainly from sheets of heavy paper or card stock as a hobby. It may be considered a broad category that contains origami, and card modelling, with origami being a paper… …

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  • 10Card-throwing — is the art of throwing standard playing cards. First popularized in the West among stage magicians, the art of throwing cards was called scaling . In 1997, a segment on MTV News:Unfiltered , featuring Jon W and the Fellas from Denver,… …

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