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electronic benefit transfer

electronic benefit transfer noun: an electronic system that allows state welfare departments to issue benefits using a magnetically encoded payment card.

Noun

electronic benefit transfer (uncountable)

  1. (US) An electronic system that allows state welfare departments to issue benefits using a magnetically encoded payment card.
    Synonyms:
    EBT

Synonyms of electronic benefit transfer

Questions about electronic benefit transfer

What does electronic benefit transfer mean?
Electronic benefit transfer means an electronic system that allows state welfare departments to issue benefits using a magnetically encoded payment card.
What part of speech is electronic benefit transfer?
Electronic benefit transfer is a noun.

Words near electronic benefit transfer in the dictionary

  1. electroneutralizes
  2. electroneutralizing
  3. electroneutrally
  4. electronic
  5. electronic babysitter
  6. electronic benefit transfer
  7. electronic body music
  8. electronic book
  9. electronic books
  10. electronic brain
  11. electronic brains

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