picture card
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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When DePompei, the retired speech-language pathologist, began helping patients with aphasia more than 40 years ago, the manuals at the time recommended practicing with words in categorical lists, and there were picture cards.
From Los Angeles Times
The toy, a figure of Princess Leia Organa, was in its original packaging, which featured a rare picture card – also known as a transitional card, according to SWNS.
From Fox News
In ordinary times, early learners spend their days using play and group time to learn; counting pennies helps with addition and subtraction, picture cards help with vocabulary.
From Seattle Times
There he assembled an “initial contact response kit” – including picture cards for communication, bandages and dental forceps for removing arrows – and gifts for the Sentinelese: tweezers, scissors, cord, safety pins, fish hooks.
From The Guardian
Joanne achieved cyber fame by chronicling her scams online, like joking about switching the best picture cards at the 2017 Oscars or tweeting out inspirational tidbits such as, “Scam today before today scams you.”
From Los Angeles Times
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