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  • 71card — /kɑ:d/ noun a small piece of cardboard or plastic, usually with information printed on it ● He showed his staff card to get a discount in the store …

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  • 72card — See file card brush …

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  • 73card — [16] English borrowed card from French carte, for some unknown reason changing t to d in the process. The French word (source also of English carton) came from Latin charta, which originally denoted ‘leaf of the papyrus plant’; and since papyrus… …

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  • 74Card-throwing — is the art of throwing standard playing cards. First popularized in the West among stage magicians, the art of throwing cards was called scaling . In 1997, a segment on MTV News:Unfiltered , featuring Jon W and the Fellas from Denver,… …

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  • 75Card advantage — (often abbreviated CA) is a term used in collectible card game strategy to indicate one player having access to more cards than another player.cite web | last = Knutson | first = Ted | title = Introduction to Card Advantage | publisher = Wizards… …

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  • 76Card marking — is the process of altering playing cards such that the suit, rank or both are only apparent to the person marking the cards (or potentially another conspirator), usually for the purpose of cheating at cards by card sharps. To be effective, the… …

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  • 77Card Sound Bridge — Card Sound Bridge, looking west towards the toll station Card Sound Bridge is a high rise toll causeway connecting southern Miami Dade County and northern Monroe County. It is one of only two ways that motorists can leave or enter the Florida… …

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  • 78Card check — (also called majority sign up) is a method for American employees to organize into a labor union in which a majority of employees in a bargaining unit sign authorization forms, or cards, stating they wish to be represented by the union. Since the …

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  • 79Card printer — Card printers, often also called plastic card printers, are electronic desktop printers with single card feeders which print and personalize plastic cards. In this respect they differ from, for example, label printers which have a continuous… …

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  • 80Card basket — Card Card (k[aum]rd), n. [F. carte, fr. L. charta paper, Gr. ? a leaf of paper. Cf. {Chart}.] 1. A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game… …

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