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gift card
noun
: a card entitling the recipient to receive goods or services of a specified value from the issuer
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All gift cards are subject to the terms and conditions regarding use, loss, theft, and redemption and all other terms and conditions established by the merchant providing that gift card.
—USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
The school is also collecting Target and Amazon gift cards for district families that have been impacted by the fires.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
Participate for a chance to win a gift card to the winning eatery.
—Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The purple dragon appears on several festival merchandise items, including mouse ears, crossbody bags, backpacks, pins, T-shirts, gift cards and more.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1990, in the meaning defined above
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“Gift card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gift%20card. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
gift card
noun
: a card that is worth a certain amount of money and that is given to someone to buy something (as goods or services from a business)
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