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SIM card

 
 
noun [C] IT, COMMUNICATIONS

Definition

a small card in a mobile phone that allows you to use the phone and stores phone numbers. SIM stands for 'subscriber identity module'.
(Definition of SIM card noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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