cardholder

card·hold·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kahrd-hohl-der]
- /ˈkɑrdˌhoʊl dər/
- /ˈkɑːdˌhəʊl.dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahrd-hohl-der]
- /ˈkɑrdˌhoʊl dər/

Definitions of cardholder word

countable noun cardholder A cardholder is someone who has a bank card or credit card. 3
noun cardholder a person who owns a credit or debit card 3
noun cardholder a person having a card, often, specif., a credit card, entitling him or her to certain privileges, services, benefits, etc. 3
noun cardholder a registered member of an organization, especially of a union or a political party, who has been issued a card in evidence of membership. 1
noun cardholder a person who has a borrower's card from a library. 1
noun cardholder a person to whom a credit card or bank card is issued. 1

See all 13 definitions of cardholder

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Origin of cardholder

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60; card1 + holder

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Parts of speech for Cardholder

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cardholder

cardholder popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

cardholder usage trend in Literature

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