Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lanyard
Noun
/ˈlanjərd/
Definition
A strap or cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist to carry an identification card, keys, or other small items.
Examples
- She wore a lanyard with her employee ID badge displayed prominently.
- The student attached their campus key to the bright blue lanyard.
- During the conference, attendees were given lanyards to hold their name tags.
Meaning
A lanyard is a piece of material that is used to hold items such as ID cards or keys, making them easily accessible and preventing loss.
Synonyms
- Neck strap
- ID holder
- Badge holder
