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debit card

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debit card
n.
A bankcard used to make an electronic withdrawal from funds on deposit in a bank, as in purchasing goods or obtaining cash advances.

debit card
Noun
a card issued by a bank or building society enabling customers to pay for goods by inserting it into a computer-controlled device at the place of sale, which is connected through the telephone network to the bank or building society
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Noun1.debit carddebit card - a card (usually plastic) that enables the holder to withdraw money or to have the cost of purchases charged directly to the holder's bank account
magnetic stripe - a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.
positive identification - evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance; "a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people"
charge account credit, open-end credit, revolving credit - a consumer credit line that can be used up to a certain limit or paid down at any time
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debit card debit ncarte f de paiement

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American Express and Bank of America are introducing incentive programs for credit and debit card customers that essentially deposit bonus ``money'' into savings accounts.
By 2003, led by rapid growth in debit card payments, the number of electronic payments exceeded the number of check payments for the first time in U.
She was issued a Visa debit card that could be used as a check card and for withdrawals at ATMs.
 
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