Card
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As generally a small flat object, typically made from heavy paper or plastic card may refer to:
- Business card, a wallet sized card containing contact information for a person or business.
- Computer card, a computer hardware component, such as a sound card.
- Credit card, a plastic card for buying things on credit
- Debit card, a plastic card for buying things using money in a bank account
- Expansion card, a device attached generally inside a computer, that provides added functionality, such as a graphics card or a sound card
- File card, a metal brush used to clean the cutting grooves on files
- Greeting card, usually folded paper that is mailed or given to a relative, friend, or associate to express a message of greeting, appreciation, or some other sentiment
- Health card, a token to be used as patient data card (PDC) or health professional card (HPC)
- ID card, an identity document
- Index card, a card for creating and organizing notes in a stack, usually for a research project
- Penalty cards for rule violations in several sports, e.g. red card or yellow card
- Playing card, a card, typically made of laminated paper, used for playing games
- Postcard, a card used for sending messages in the mail without use of an envelope
- Punch card, an obsolete method for storing data
- Raising card, a spiked brushlike tool used in wool- and clothmaking
- Smart card, a plastic card containing a computer chip (also known as a Key Card)
- Trading card, a card used for trading or collecting, or for use in a collectible card game
- Value card, a self-help device listing behavior changes the bearer wants to make
- Cigarette card, a trading card used to reinforce cigarette packaging
- E-card, an electronic version of a greeting card or postcard
- Test card, also known as a test pattern, a television test signal, typically broadcast at times when the transmitter is active, but no programmes are being broadcast
- Card (professional wrestling), the lineup of the matches that will be staged at a given venue for a given perfomance
- Orson Scott Card, an author best known for the Ender's Game Series
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