gift card

American  

[gift kahrd] / ˈgɪft ˌkɑrd /

noun

• gift cards
  plural

1. a physical card or digital voucher purchased from a retailer and redeemable for goods or services by the holder, who has often received it as a gift.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• gift cards
  plural

Example Sentences

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gift card

“Why would that be the case that someone who got a gift card is more likely to falsify than someone who thinks I’m going to get $6,000 at the end of this?” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Steve offers me a $30 gift card in exchange for a brief interview.

From Slate ● May 10, 2026

"It's very easy to just give them your debit card and pay it and worry about the cost later, if I've got a gift card I know I can't go over that amount," she says.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

There are no penalties for being at the bottom, but those at the top get a round of applause in Slack, and sometimes a gift card.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

I enter the gift card and buy the album.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon