: a card bearing identifying data (such as age or organizational membership) about the individual whose name appears thereon
called also identification card, identity card
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Style & Co card case: $13.26 With a design focused primarily on holding cards – credit cards, ID cards or business cards – this Style & Co wallet offers a low-profile fit.
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Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
Name, address, date of birth, age, driver’s license number, passport number, photograph, the signatures appearing on a government ID card, medical cannabis cards, transaction histories, and other personal information.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
New travel requirements taking effect in 2025 for domestic and international destinations
REAL ID is an effort by the federal government to make driver's licenses and ID cards more reliable, accurate and standardized.
—Clara McMichael, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2025
The design is large enough to hold ID cards, credit cards, cash, keys, and other small items.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
Name, address, date of birth, age, driver’s license number, passport number, photograph, the signatures appearing on a government ID card, medical cannabis cards, transaction histories, and other personal information.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
New travel requirements taking effect in 2025 for domestic and international destinations
REAL ID is an effort by the federal government to make driver's licenses and ID cards more reliable, accurate and standardized.
—Clara McMichael, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2025
The design is large enough to hold ID cards, credit cards, cash, keys, and other small items.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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“ID card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ID%20card. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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