charge plate

charge plate
an identification plate, esp. one from which an impression can be taken, issued to a customer and used to make purchases on a credit basis.

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  • charge card — noun a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered do you take plastic? • Syn: ↑credit… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • charge card — plastic card with a magnetic strip given to a customer by a bank or other business for the purpose of making purchases on credit, credit card, charge plate …   English contemporary dictionary

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