"affinity card" meaning in All languages combined

See affinity card on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: affinity cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} affinity card (plural affinity cards)
  1. (finance) A credit card made available by a bank or other lender to qualified people associated with a sponsoring organization (such as a club, educational institution, charity, or business), typically with provision for a portion of the lender's interest income to be paid to the sponsor and sometimes providing special benefits (such as reduced fees) for the users. Categories (topical): Finance Hypernyms: credit card Translations (credit card): 認同卡 (Chinese Mandarin), 认同卡 (rèntóngkǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), jäsenyyteen perustuva luottokortti (english: there's no fixed term, but this phrase will be understood correctly) (Finnish), carte affinitaire [feminine] (French)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1987 November 29, Diane Cole, “What's New in Fund-Raising: Using Plastic to Rev Up Revenues”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-10-29:",
          "text": "Typically, an affinity card holder should produce between $8 and $12 per year to the affinity group,\" said George Hanold, president of Alliance Marketing, a company that sets up agreements between banks and groups.",
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          "ref": "2001 June 24, Janice Castro, “Financial Services: Charge It Your Way”, in Time, retrieved 2013-10-29:",
          "text": "[I]ssuers of credit cards . . . began years ago with such offerings as travel discounts and so-called affinity cards, which feature the logos of sports teams or donate a portion of every charge to charity.",
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          "text": "In August of 2007, Yale University signed a seven-year deal with Chase Bank, worth a guaranteed $7.98 million, to sell access to alumni, staff, sports fans and potentially students for the bank's credit cards. . . . Yale's contract provides the university with many controls over to whom and when the affinity card can be marketed.",
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        "A credit card made available by a bank or other lender to qualified people associated with a sponsoring organization (such as a club, educational institution, charity, or business), typically with provision for a portion of the lender's interest income to be paid to the sponsor and sometimes providing special benefits (such as reduced fees) for the users."
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          "lender",
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        ],
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          "interest",
          "interest"
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        "(finance) A credit card made available by a bank or other lender to qualified people associated with a sponsoring organization (such as a club, educational institution, charity, or business), typically with provision for a portion of the lender's interest income to be paid to the sponsor and sometimes providing special benefits (such as reduced fees) for the users."
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          "sense": "credit card",
          "word": "認同卡"
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "rèntóngkǎ",
          "sense": "credit card",
          "word": "认同卡"
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          "sense": "credit card",
          "word": "jäsenyyteen perustuva luottokortti"
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          "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "credit card",
      "word": "認同卡"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "rèntóngkǎ",
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      "sense": "credit card",
      "word": "jäsenyyteen perustuva luottokortti"
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