identification card

noun

: id

Examples of identification card in a Sentence

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To receive the senior rate, a person must apply to the Rogers Water Utilities and present satisfactory proof of age, such as a government issued identification card, driver's license, passport or birth certificate. Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025 Californians do not need to immediately get the new driver’s licenses and identification cards. Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025 For the first time in more than two years, transgender Kansans will be allowed to change the gender on their driver’s licenses and state identification cards. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025 No firearm owner’s identification card or background check. Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for identification card

Word History

First Known Use

1889, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of identification card was in 1889

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“Identification card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/identification%20card. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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