"card clash" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} card clash (uncountable)
  1. The situation where two or more contactless payment cards are simultaneously detected by a card reader, possibly resulting in the wrong card, or more than one card, being charged. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-card_clash-en-noun-Iqh5nyyc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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