visiting or calling

  • 1Visiting card — Visiting cards also known as calling cards first appeared in China in the 15th century, and in Europe in the 17th century. The footmen of aristocrats and of royalty would deliver these first European visiting cards to the servants of their… …

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  • 2Calling card — may refer to:* Business card, a small card with business information that is given for convenience and as a memory aid * Calling card (crime), a signature token or characteristic of a crime used by a serial criminal * Tart card, an ad stuck to a… …

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  • 3visiting card — n. CALLING CARD * * * …

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  • 4calling card — n AmE a small card with a name and often an address printed on it, that people in the past gave to people they visited British Equivalent: visiting card …

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  • 5visiting card — n a small card with their name on it which people gave to someone they visited, in the past American Equivalent: calling card …

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  • 6visiting card — visiting ,card noun count BRITISH a CALLING CARD …

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  • 7visiting card — n. CALLING CARD …

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  • 8visiting card — noun a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited • Syn: ↑calling card, ↑card • Hypernyms: ↑greeting, ↑salutation * * * noun, pl ⋯ cards [count] Brit : ↑calling card 2 * * * …

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  • 9visiting — vis·it·ing || vɪzɪtɪŋ adj. staying for a limited period of time, guest (i.e. visiting lecturer); making visits, calling on n. visit, calling on, dropping by; inspection vis·it || vɪzɪt n. temporary stay somewhere; instance of spending… …

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  • 10calling card — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms calling card : singular calling card plural calling cards 1) evidence that someone or something has been to a place 2) American a visiting card …

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