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debit cards

  • plural
    of debit card.
    debit card
    noun
    a 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.

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She found the property on Google and was making payments by getting prepaid debit cards and transferring the code by phone.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

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

In less than six years since its creation, PIX now handles more transactions in Latin America’s biggest economy than credit and debit cards combined.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

And its credit and debit cards have withstood many competitive threats over the decades.

From MarketWatch May 25, 2026

All three of us have personal debit cards.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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