verb Download 🔗Share To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement. Examples : "The bouncer was carding everyone at the door to make sure they were over 21. " age police service job society law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To make (a stated score), as recorded on a scoring card. Examples : "McIlroy carded a stellar nine-under-par 61 in the final round." achievement sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning. Examples : "The shepherd spent the afternoon carding the freshly sheared wool, preparing it for his wife to spin into yarn. " material agriculture industry process machine work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture. Examples : "During the dark ages, a brutal interrogator threatened to begin carding the prisoner's back with a metal tool unless he confessed. " body inhuman action suffering war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding. Examples : "to card a horse" agriculture process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To clean or clear, as if by using a card. Examples : "She spent the afternoon carding the wool from her sheep. " process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A piece of wool rolled by a carder (carding machine). Examples : "The spinner examined the carding, looking for any stray bits of straw before spinning it into yarn. " material machine industry agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details. Examples : "The police investigation focused on the gang's involvement in carding, which resulted in thousands of stolen credit card numbers being sold online. " computing internet business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading