bank card
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of bank card
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The change allows people to pay by tapping a bank card or contactless-enabled device on readers at stations, avoiding the need to manually purchase a ticket.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Wendy and Ken, who live near Canterbury, say the scam started with a phone call from a so-called detective constable, claiming someone had been arrested for trying to use their bank card in London.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
The mysterious addressee was then sent seven letters, a bank card, a PIN, overdraft limit warnings and a warning that an outstanding debt could be referred to a credit reference agency.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
This would cost £400 per month, and getting access to a business bank card would require a one-off payment of £140, he said.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
But despite this, Barclay had left a sizeable digital footprint - using his bank card to order items online and leaving hundreds of reviews on Google Maps.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
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