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business card

American  

noun

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

Etymology

Origin of business card

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

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Its fonts, a mix of cursive and midcentury typeface, were inspired by his business card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The story might have stopped there except the paramedic slipped Dale's business card into Jonathan's bag.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

He hands her a business card that reads “I wear a lot of hats.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

“Over here, buddy,” said a vendor as he flashed a business card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

“There’s a fishbowl by the cash register where you can put your business card for a chance to win a free lunch. Half the cards are from Sinclair people.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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