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non-card-based

|non-card-based|

B2

🇺🇸

/nɑn-kɑrd-beɪst/

🇬🇧

/nɒn-kɑːd-beɪst/

not involving cards

Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-card-based' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'card-based' referring to systems or transactions that rely on cards.

Historical Evolution

The term 'non-card-based' evolved as digital and alternative payment methods became more prevalent, distinguishing them from traditional card-based systems.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not involving cards,' and this meaning has remained consistent as technology has advanced.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not relying on or involving cards, especially in the context of transactions or systems.

The company offers a non-card-based payment system for online purchases.

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Last updated: 2025/03/06 19:36