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smart card

smart card
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [smahrt kahrd]
    • /smɑrt kɑrd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [smahrt kahrd]
    • /smɑrt kɑrd/

Definitions of smart card words

  • noun smart card a small plastic card embedded with a memory chip and often a microprocessor, used for financial transactions, identification, as a key, etc. 1
  • noun smart card small plastic machine-readable card 1
  • countable noun smart card A smart card is a plastic card which looks like a credit card and can store and process computer data. 0
  • noun smart card a plastic card with integrated circuits used for storing and processing computer data 0
  • noun smart card a plastic card with memory provided by an embedded integrated circuit, used for banking transactions, identification, etc. 0

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Origin of smart card

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Smart card

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

smart card popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

smart card usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for smart card

noun smart card

  • debit card — A debit card is a bank card that you can use to pay for things. When you use it the money is taken out of your bank account immediately.

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