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calling card
[ kaw-ling kahrd ]
noun
- Also called card, visiting card. a small card with the name and often the address of a person or of a couple, for presenting when making a business or social call, for enclosing in gifts, etc.
- Informal. any mark, sign, trace, characteristic, or the like by which someone or something can be recognized.
- Also called phone card. a prepaid card or charge card that can be used to make a telephone call at home or away from home.
calling card
noun
- a small card bearing the name and usually the address of a person, esp for giving to business or social acquaintances Also calledvisiting card
Word History and Origins
Origin of calling card1
Example Sentences
"It was a calling card; the moment at which he was fully able to indulge his macabre, goth-boy, grand guignol vision."
As Lindsay Beyerstein explained for Salon, "the banner is the calling card of a Christian supremacist movement seeking to impose theocracy on America."
Music remains Tyler’s most identifiable calling card, but his forays into fashion have arguably been more impressive.
I tell them to get on YouTube and Instagram, make videos, make shorts, make an IG Reel and use that as a calling card.
“That certainly has to be a calling card for our hockey club if you want to be successful, a clear understanding of how we have to play,” Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said.
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