"cashless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cashless [comparative], most cashless [superlative]
Etymology: cash + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cash|less}} cash + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} cashless (comparative more cashless, superlative most cashless)
  1. Having no money.
    Sense id: en-cashless-en-adj-Ro~c8lDp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 48 52
  2. Operating without the need for cash. Translations (operating without the need for cash): безная́ўны (bjeznajáŭny) (Belarusian), bezhotovostní [feminine, masculine, neuter] (Czech), bargeldlos (German), készpénzmentes (Hungarian), bezgotówkowy (Polish), безнали́чный (beznalíčnyj) (Russian), kontantlös (Swedish), kontantfri (Swedish), безготівко́вий (bezhotivkóvyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cashless-en-adj-6zzhZczr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'operating without the need for cash': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cashlessness

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