contactless

[kon-takt-lis]

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adjective

noting or relating to RFID technology or devices that use radio waves to relay identifying information to an electronic reader, so that the device does not need to be in direct contact with the reader.
contactless credit and debit cards.
of or relating to an activity or interaction in which people do not touch one another or come into close proximity.
contactless food delivery.

contactless

/ ˈ��ɒ�Գ�æ��ٱ�ɪ�� /

without contacts
referring to payment systems which use RFID technology and do not require the customer's signature or pin number

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First recorded in 2000–05; contact + -less

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"I tapped my contactless card, then a message displayed saying I needed to enter my PIN," she said.

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M&S was hit by a cyber attack over the Easter weekend, which initially affected its click and collect and contactless payments.

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The attack took place over the Easter weekend and initially hit click-and-collect and contactless payments.

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The attack took place over the Easter weekend, initially affecting click-and-collect and contactless payments.

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The cyber-attack took place over the Easter weekend, initially affecting click-and-collect and contactless payments.

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