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timecard

timecard noun: a paper card that is timestamped by a time clock to record the times when an employee starts and stops work.

Noun

timecard (plural timecards)

  1. A paper card that is timestamped by a time clock to record the times when an employee starts and stops work.
  2. A digital record representing the same concept.

Forms of timecard

pluraltimecards
alternative formtime card
alternative formtime-card

Origin of timecard

From time + card. Piecewise doublet of time chart.

Questions about timecard

What does timecard mean?
Timecard means a paper card that is timestamped by a time clock to record the times when an employee starts and stops work.
What part of speech is timecard?
Timecard is a noun.
What is the plural of timecard?
The plural of timecard is timecards.

Words near timecard in the dictionary

  1. timebound
  2. timebox
  3. timeboxed
  4. timeboxes
  5. timeboxing
  6. timecard
  7. timecards
  8. timeclock
  9. timeclocks
  10. timecode
  11. timecoded

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