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noun

a small card on which is printed, typically, a person's name, job title, firm, business address, and telephone number.

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Origin of business card

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby business card

business administration, business agent, business angel, business as usual, Business before pleasure, business card, business case, business casual, business class, business college, business cycle

How to use business card in a sentence

In his pocket he carries business cards for his handyman and maintenance company, always ready to give one out.
A Las Vegas Judge Approves $1.4 Million Payment to Wrongfully Convicted Man Who Served More Than Two Decades|by Megan Rose|March 2, 2021|ProPublica
“I expect fewer handshakes and more elbow bumps, and we’re probably not going to drop our business card in a fishbowl anymore,” he said.
Marketers say COVID vaccines create hope for quick return of in-person events|Henry Powderly|February 1, 2021|Search Engine Land
The woman met Porter in person only once, when the two exchanged business cards in a Yankee Stadium elevator in 2016.
Mets fire GM Jared Porter after ESPN details lewd, harassing texts to female reporter|Dave Sheinin, Cindy Boren|January 19, 2021|Washington Post
Evelyn Topper’s contact information was printed on a business card he found inside the wallet, which also contained her driver’s license, roadside assistance card, several debit and credit cards, plus health-care cards.
A homeless man found a wallet. After he returned it, a 12-year-old raised hundreds of dollars for him.|Sydney Page|January 6, 2021|Washington Post

Kobach compared connecting on LinkedIn to exchanging business cards at a conference.
‘Powerful for industry networking’: With in-person meetings still on hold, ad talent job hunters turn to Twitter|Kristina Monllos|October 16, 2020|Digiday
But when he tried to snort the cocaine off a business card, he blew the wrong way and knocked the powder off the card.
Speed Read: Marion Barry’s Crazy Memoir|William O’Connor|June 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Smiling, he handed me a business card with his information written in both English and Russian.
Meet the Anti-Semites, Truthers, and Alaska Pol at D.C.’s Pro-Putin Soiree|James Kirchick|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And you could do that when you had your badge and your business card.
Where Have Japan’s Yakuza Gone?|Jake Adelstein, Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky|March 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He left his business card, walked out, and expected not to hear back.
The Great Book of Picasso Returns|Sarah Moroz|February 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They included laptops, a camera tripod, a studio light and even an Al Jazeera business card.
Egypt: Al Jazeera Had ‘Marriott Cell’ Of Terror|Alastair Beach|February 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It's a business card of the Apex Glass Works with the representative's name ripped off!
Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope|Victor Appleton
As the waiter brought coffee, he pulled out his wallet and showed the boys his identity card, driver's license, and business card.
The Egyptian Cat Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin
It was, in fact, his business card, and the Superintendent regarded him with respectful interest.
Simon|J. Storer Clouston
"Come round to my warehouse—here is my business card—tomorrow morning," said the merchant.
Cast Upon the Breakers|Horatio Alger
Harry handed him a business card and he carried it into a private office in the rear.
The Bradys Beyond Their Depth|Anonymous

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