charge card

noun

1. an identification card used to make purchases on a charge account; a charge plate.

charge card

noun

1. a card issued by a chain store, shop, or organization, that enables customers to obtain goods and services for which they pay at a later date

Example Sentences

AmEx pivoted away from the charge card business model before the COVID-19 pandemic to a model that encouraged customers to keep a balance.

From Seattle Times

Atlas, formerly Point Up Inc, markets itself as "an invite-only charge card" that gives members access to exclusive dining and travel.

From Reuters

“U.S. retail sales are charging ahead, and a lot of that may be on charge cards,” said Brian Jacobsen, chief economist at Annex Wealth Management.

From Seattle Times

But when he discovered how much money was passing through his hands in the form of unemployment benefit charge cards, he “felt played” by his friends.

From Washington Times

Despite Woodhouse earlier that morning alerting American Express of the planned excessive usage on the church charge card, the company’s fraud department abruptly stopped charges.

From Washington Post

Related Words

• bank card