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business carda small card printed with one's name, professional title, company, and contact details, given to potential clients or business contacts

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a small card printed with one's name, professional title, company, and contact details, given to potential clients or business contacts

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɪznəs kɑrd/

Korean meaning: 이름, 직책, 회사명, 연락처 등이 인쇄된 작은 카드로 잠재 고객이나 비즈니스 관계자에게 주는 것

Korean pronunciation: **비**즈니스 카드

Example Sentences

  • She ran out of business cards at the conference because everyone wanted to connect with her innovative startup.
  • His business card was so fancy it looked like a mini diploma - complete with gold embossing and a ribbon.
  • I keep forgetting to update my business cards, so I'm still handing out ones from my previous job three years ago.

business card

NOUN

//ˈbɪznəs kɑrd//

a small card printed with one's name, professional title, company, and contact details, given to potential clients or business contacts

business card concept
💡 Concept

She handed me her business card right after we finished talking.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbɪznəs kɑrd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbɪznəs kɑːd/

🌳Etymology

Origin

Business는 '바쁨'을 뜻하는 고대 영어 'bisignes'에서, Card는 '차르타(종이)'를 뜻하는 라틴어 'charta'에서 유래했습니다. 19세기 말 상업이 발달하면서 비즈니스 정보를 담은 작은 카드가 등장했어요.

🎵Rhyme

businesswitness
business
witness

🔗Collocations

exchange business cards
hand out business cards
collect business cards
design business cards
professional business card
digital business card

📝Examples

She ran out of business cards at the conference because everyone wanted to connect with her innovative startup.

😄 Fun example

His business card was so fancy it looked like a mini diploma - complete with gold embossing and a ribbon.

😄 Fun example

I keep forgetting to update my business cards, so I'm still handing out ones from my previous job three years ago.

😄 Fun example

The networking event felt like a business card battle royale - everyone was frantically exchanging cards.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

calling cardname cardcontact cardvisiting card

Antonyms

anonymityprivacy

Related

networkingprofessional contactbusiness relationshipcorporate identitybranding

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