Keycard (Noun)
Meaning
A plastic card that has a magnetically coded strip that is scanned in order to operate a mechanism.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- She inserted the keycard into the slot and the elevator doors opened.
- The hotel room door wouldn't budge until he found the correct keycard in his wallet.
- After swiping her keycard, the parking gate lifted and she drove through.
- He handed the keycard back to the receptionist when he checked out of the hotel.
- To prevent theft, the office printer only worked with an authorized employee's keycard.