cashless

American  

[kash-lis] / ˈkæʃ lɪs /

adjective

1. having or using no cash.

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cashless British  

/ ˈkæʃlɪs /

adjective

1. functioning, operated, or performed without using coins or banknotes for money transactions but instead using credit cards or electronic transfer of funds

   cashless shopping

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Other Word Forms

• cashlessness noun

Etymology

Origin of cashless

First recorded in 1825–35; cash ¹ + -less

Example Sentences

Some 14% of shops have turned cashless over the last year, according to a survey of small businesses by the UK's main ATM network Link.

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For the most part, the decision to go cashless is based on business costs and worries about theft.

From BBC

Of those which had gone cashless:

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The network also underpins the fan experience, from ticketing and stadium maps, to cashless payments for drinks, food and merchandise.

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Meanwhile, the back-end systems powering the venue, for cashless sales of merchandise and food, ticketing, or crowd control and safety, are also inter-connected.

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