gift certificate
Americannoun
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gift certificates
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of gift certificate
First recorded in 1940–45
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We’ve rounded up some unique experience gifts in the Seattle area that you can send via gift certificate to loved ones — or do together, now or in the new year.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
Gabe Roth, executive director of Fix the Court, said Justice Sonia Sotomayor received artwork and a gift certificate for a spa, among other presents during her first term.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
Kelly English, an acclaimed Memphis chef who runs four restaurants in the city, is offering customers a $5 gift certificate if they bring their own bottled water or soft drink.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
What did we do with the food delivery gift certificate that friends gave us when we got covid-19?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 27, 2022
His parents gave him a fifty-dollar gift certificate to Drastic Plastic, the punk rock record store downtown.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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