membership card
Definition
Noun: A card issued by an organization to certify that the holder is a registered member. It serves as proof of affiliation and often grants access to benefits, services, or premises.
Usage
A "membership card" is a physical or digital token of membership. It is typically presented to verify one's status as a member. - You must show your valid membership card to enter the gym. - The library issued a new membership card to the student.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- Digital Membership Card: A membership card stored on a smartphone app instead of a physical card.
- Many stores now accept a digital membership card displayed on your phone.
Variants and Related Words
- Member Card: A less common but synonymous term.
- Membership: (Noun) The state of being a member. The "membership card" is the physical proof of one's "membership".
Synonyms
- Identification card (specifically for membership)
- Affiliation card
Related Phrases
- To issue a membership card: The action of providing the card to a new member.
- The association will issue your membership card within a week.
- To renew a membership card: The action of extending its validity.
- I need to renew my membership card before it expires next month.
Noun
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a card certifying membership in an organization
