debit cards
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pluralof debit card.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
debit cardnouna plastic card that resembles a credit card but functions like a check and through which payments for purchases or services are made electronically to the bank accounts of participating retailing establishments directly from those of card holders.
Example Sentences
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The UK Payments Market report, released once a year, shows that debit cards - included those loaded onto phones - were the predominant way to pay last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Bank of America even briefly threatened to charge $5 a month for debit cards after the rule took effect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The event will be cashless, with only credit cards, debit cards or mobile pay accepted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
And its credit and debit cards have withstood many competitive threats over the decades.
From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026
We filled out a bunch of forms and then had brand-new bank accounts, complete with debit cards that would arrive in seven to ten days.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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