LEARNit Dictionary

card

noun
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thick, stiff paper; a piece of this for writing on
کارت, مقوا, کاغذ مقوایی, قطعه مقوا, قطعه کارت
2
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a piece of stiff paper that is folded in the middle and has a picture on the front of it, used for sending somebody a message with your good wishes, an invitation, etc.
کارت, کارت تبریک, کارت دعوت
a birthday/get-well/good luck card
Everyone at work signed a card for her.
When they got engaged I sent them a card.
see also Christmas card, e-card, greetings card
3
a postcard(= a card used for sending messages by post without an envelope, especially one that has a picture on one side)
کارت پستال
Did you get my card from Italy?
4
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a small piece of stiff paper or plastic with information on it, especially information about somebody’s identity
کارت, کارت شناسایی
a membership card
an appointment card
She got her first library card at the age of seven.
a set of free recipe cards
see also cue card, draft card, green card, health card, identity card, index card, loyalty card, red card, report card, yellow card
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a business card(= a small card printed with somebody's name and details of their job and company)
کارت ویزیت
Here's my card if you need to contact me again.
6
a small card with your name on it that you leave with somebody after, or instead of, a formal visit
کارت ویزیت, کارت بازدید
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a small piece of plastic, especially one given by a bank or shop, used for buying things or obtaining money
کارت, کارت بانکی, کارت الکترونیکی, کارت اعتباری
I put the meal on my card.
Can I pay with a card?
Thieves used her cards to go on a spending spree.
see also ATM card, bank card, cash card, charge card, chip card, credit card, debit card, gift card, Gold Card™, phonecard, smart card, swipe card
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any one of a set of 52 cards with numbers and pictures printed on one side, which are used to play various card game
ورق بازی, برگ, پاسور
(British English)a pack of cards
(especially North American English)a deck of cards
Each player in turn must play a card.
see also face card, trump card, wild card
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a game or games in which playing cards are used
ورق بازی, بازی با ورق‌ها, بازی‌های کارتی, بازی ورق, کارت بازی
Who wants to play cards?
I've never been very good at cards.
Let's have a game of cards.
She won £20 at cards.
10
a small device containing an electronic circuit that is part of a computer or added to it, enabling it to perform particular functions
کارت, کارت الکترونیکی, کارت سخت‌افزاری
a printed circuit card
a memory card
a graphics/sound/video card
see also SD card, SDHC card, SIM card
11
an unusual or funny person
آدم بامزه, شخص خنده‌دار, آدم جالب, شخص طنزآمیز
12
a list of all the races at a particular race meeting(= a series of horse races)
برنامه مسابقات, برگه مسابقات
13
a machine or tool used for cleaning and combing wool or cotton before it is spun
ابزار کاردینگ, شانه پنبه, دستگاه شانه, ابزار شانه زنی
verb
1
to clean wool using a wire instrument
حلاجی کردن, شانه کردن پشم
2
to show a yellow card or red card to a player in sports such as football (soccer), rugby and hockey because they have broken the rules
اخطار دادن, کارت زرد نشان دادن, کارت قرمز نشان دادن
She was carded in the 72nd minute for a reckless tackle.
The player was yellow-carded following a rant at the official.
The replay clearly showed the offence for which he was red-carded.
3
to ask a person to show their identity card, especially as a means of checking how old they are, for example if they want to buy alcohol
هویت کارت خواستن, کارت خواستن, درخواست کارت هویت