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

Gonzalez accused the bureau’s leaders of committing time card fraud, misusing donated money and conspiring to allow a rising lieutenant to cheat on a promotional exam.

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Aside from the hiring concerns, Gonzalez also accused the bureau’s leaders of committing time card fraud, misusing donated money and conspiring to allow cheating on a promotional exam.

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“Another allegation was that, ‘He comes and goes at work all the time, check his time card,’ ” McMahon said in an interview with The Times, adding that the complaint was investigated and determined to be without merit.

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Writing is not some industrialized, mechanized process; there is no time card.

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The affidavit also says the victim’s car was found abandoned a short distance away, and inside were a trash bag containing blood-soaked rags and towels, a Door Dash bag like one the victim carried and an employment time card with Solis’ name on it.

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