debit card
noun
: a card like a credit card by which money may be withdrawn or the cost of purchases paid directly from the holder's bank account without the payment of interest
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The suspect then used the other person’s debit card to make an unauthorized withdrawal of approximately $8,433.
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Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
At one point, as Ashlee turns to the counter, holding what appears to be a credit or debit card, Melodee turns as well, her face becoming visible in the camera.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Of the 1,500 participants, some will receive $100 debit cards for six months and others for a year.
—Cari Shane, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
FoodShare benefits are redeemed using a QUEST card, which is a debit card.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
At one point, as Ashlee turns to the counter, holding what appears to be a credit or debit card, Melodee turns as well, her face becoming visible in the camera.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Of the 1,500 participants, some will receive $100 debit cards for six months and others for a year.
—Cari Shane, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
FoodShare benefits are redeemed using a QUEST card, which is a debit card.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for debit card
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“Debit card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debit%20card. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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