key card

key card
a plastic card, similar to a credit card, containing data on an embedded magnetized strip that can electronically unlock a door, activate a machine, etc.

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  • key card — key cards N COUNT A key card is a small plastic card which you can use instead of a key to open a door or barrier, for example in some hotels and car parks …   English dictionary

  • key|card — «KEE kahrd», noun a plastic card with magnetic strip that serves as a key to unlock doors electronically when inserted into a slot …   Useful english dictionary

  • key card — n a special plastic card that you put in an electronic lock to open a door etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • key card — key′ card n. cmp a small plastic card containing data on an embedded magnetized strip that can electronically unlock a door, actuate a machine, etc …   From formal English to slang

  • key card — a plastic card, similar to a credit card, containing data on an embedded magnetized strip that can electronically unlock a door, activate a machine, etc. * * * key card UK US noun [countable] [singular key card plural key cards] british a small… …   Useful english dictionary

  • key card — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms key card : singular key card plural key cards British a small plastic card that has electronic information stored on it. It is used for opening doors …   English dictionary

  • key card — ключ карта microchip card карта с микропроцессором ready real card карта с краевой печатью personality card идентификационная карта edge coated card карта с упрочненным краем card field поле карты; группа колонок карты …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • key card — noun a small plastic card bearing magnetically encoded data that can be read by an electronic device, used instead of a door key …   English new terms dictionary

  • key card — /ˈki kad/ (say kee kahd) noun 1. → cash card. 2. a debit card issued by a trader, such as a storekeeper or taxi driver, to consumers in regional and remote Australia. 3. a card, usually made of plastic, which has an encoded magnetic strip that… …  

  • key card — noun (C) a special plastic card that you put in an electronic lock to open a door etc …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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