identity card

noun

: id

Examples of identity card in a Sentence

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Their dad had amassed quite a collection from the war, including photos of staff and residents of Heidenheim, identity cards, letters of recommendation and medical documents detailing his concentration camp abuse. Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024 The union head said that while many trucking company owners have distributed appointment letters and identity cards in the time since, member companies of the owners’ association have not. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 The Chattogram District Prime Mover Trailer, Concrete Mixer, Flatbed, Dump Truck Workers Union enforced what was initially a 48-hour strike at 6 a.m. Monday, demanding that the owners of the tucking firms issue drivers appointment letters and identity cards. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Specifically, 17 years ago Sister surrendered her identity card to her younger sibling, whose birth was not registered and hidden from authorities for fear of economic penalties and job loss. Richard Kuipers, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for identity card 

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of identity card was in 1900

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“Identity card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/identity%20card. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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