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noun
A band of magnetic material in which tiny iron-based particles are used for data storage, used on swipecards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: magnetic tape, mag tape, tape
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