Advertisement

Advertisement

cards

/ ɑː /

noun

  1. (usually functioning as singular)

    1. any game or games played with cards, esp playing cards

    2. the playing of such a game

  2. an employee's national insurance and other documents held by the employer

  3. to be told to leave one's employment

  4. US equivalent: in the cards.possible or likely

  5. to carry out one's plans; take action (esp in the phrase play one's cards right )

  6. to declare one's intentions, resources, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

A special event ticket will include playing cards of the VTubers.

From

Targets were listed on cards that were shared in private Telegram channels and group chats, federal officials said.

From

Report cards also remain required for fishing steelhead, sturgeon or salmon in the Smith and Klamath-Trinity river systems as these species and waterways are closely monitored due to conservation concerns.

From

In the Inland Empire, clergy members have gone into grape fields to hand out “Know Your Rights” cards.

From

The retailer sent out e-gift cards last week to customers who had online orders cancelled or had click and collect orders delayed.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


cardroomcards are stacked against