Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a-calling-card
Noun
/ə ˈkɔːlɪŋ kɑːrd/
Definition
A small card that contains a person’s name and often other information, used to announce a visit or to convey greetings.
Examples
- She left her calling card on the table after her visit.
- In the past, it was common for gentlemen to present their calling card before entering a room.
- He designed personalized calling cards to give out at networking events.
Meaning
A calling card serves as a personal introduction, traditionally used when visiting someone or making introductions in social settings.
Synonyms
- Visiting card
- Business card
- Card
