Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gift-certificate

noun
ɡɪft ˈsɜːrtɪfɪkət
Definition
A gift certificate is a prepaid card or voucher that can be used as a form of payment for goods or services at a specific store or business.
Examples
  • She received a gift certificate for her favorite restaurant.
  • He used the gift certificate to buy a new pair of shoes.
  • They gave her a gift certificate for a spa treatment.
Meaning
It is essentially a way for someone to offer a gift to another person, allowing them to choose what they would like to purchase.
Synonyms
  • gift card
  • voucher
  • credit note