Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
card-carrying
adjective
/kɑrd ˈkær.i.ɪŋ/
Definition
A member of a particular group, organization, or party who possesses or carries their membership card.
Examples
- She is a card-carrying member of the environmental advocacy group.
- As a card-carrying Democrat, he consistently votes in line with party values.
- Being a card-carrying fan of the band, he never misses their concerts.
Meaning
Typically used to refer to someone who is actively and openly identified as part of a particular group, often in a political or social context.
Synonyms
- registered
- official
- recognized
