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cards

/ ɑː /

noun

  1. (usually functioning as singular)

    1. any game or games played with cards, esp playing cards

    2. the playing of such a game

  2. an employee's national insurance and other documents held by the employer

  3. to be told to leave one's employment

  4. US equivalent: in the cards.possible or likely

  5. to carry out one's plans; take action (esp in the phrase play one's cards right )

  6. to declare one's intentions, resources, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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