charge card

noun

Examples of charge card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The deal combines the nation’s fourth and sixth largest charge card providers. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2024 In the past year, Stripe launched a charge card program helping fintechs launch expense cards for their clients. Emily Mason, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 The most common reason for not paying off their plastic every month is facing emergency or unexpected expenses, such as medical bills and car repairs, respondents told Bankrate, while many people also use their charge cards to handle daily expenses. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2024 And consumers already owe almost $1 trillion on their charge cards, up 17% jump from last year and a record high. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 May 2023 See all Example Sentences for charge card 

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Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of charge card was in 1950

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“Charge card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charge%20card. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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