swipe card
noun [C] COMMERCE, WORKPLACEDefinition
› a plastic card with information on a magnetic strip which can be used to pay for things, enter parts of a building that are not open to everyone, etc.: Staff now clock on using a swipe card.
(Definition of swipe card noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
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