time card

or time·card

[ tahym kahrd ]

noun

1. a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.

Word History and Origins

Origin of time card¹

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75,

Example Sentences

On Thursday night, The Office will punch its final time card after nine seasons on NBC.

From The Daily Beast

"Ugly Collins has either lost his time-card er has traded his wagon fer a airyplane," said the mentor.

From Project Gutenberg

But the posting of a railway time-card in the dining-room showed that everything was in readiness.

From Project Gutenberg

What did they care for our efforts to screen a private distress which insisted on so paralyzing a time-card for 1026 miles?

From Project Gutenberg

If the 5:37 should ever be stricken from the time-card the Commuter would feel as if the light had been extinguished.

From Project Gutenberg

One of Mittie May's feet squashed down on the high hat and it folded up like a condensed time-card.

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