cardholder

noun

card·​hold·​er ˈkärd-ˌhōl-dər How to pronounce cardholder (audio)
: one who possesses a card and especially a credit card

Examples of cardholder in a Sentence

Cardholders are required to make a minimum payment each month.
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Tickets for the concerts go on sale on Friday, April 11 at 10 a.m. local time, although Citi cardholders will be able to access tickets starting on April 8 at noon ET. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2025 For starters, there are more premium credit cardholders than ever before. Paul Rubio, AFAR Media, 27 Mar. 2025 Fans can purchase tickets for the new U.S. and Canada shows starting March 4 via an exclusive Cash App cardholder pre-sale starting at 10 a.m. local time, followed by a Team Sabrina presale beginning 12 p.m. local time. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2025 The Italian fashion house lends its edgy branding to a line of phone, laptop and tablet cases, as well as phone stands, wireless chargers, power banks and cardholders. Hannah Malach, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cardholder

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cardholder was in 1600

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“Cardholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cardholder. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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