timecard
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4.4
- noun
- /ˈtaɪmˌkɑrd/
- US
- Employees must punch their timecard at the start and end of their shifts.
- timecard dates
Examples
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This moment has been duly noted on your timecards... ...and will be deducted from your pay.
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Clarke punched his timecard, also updating a receipt that he kept in his wallet.
Fiction book (2001) -
Can you sign my timecard?
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Is it possible that one of them might have punched his timecard for him?
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ROY: Let's talk about my timecard.
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NATHAN: What is with your timecard?
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Students are required to punch in on their timecards to log the amount of class time.
Academic text (1995) -
Employees manually record their starting and stopping times on timecards.
Academic text (1991) -
It's his timecard.
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My daughter recently told me that the management at her part-time job implemented a new policy: they were to punch their timecards when moving from one assignment to another.
Blog text (15)
Synonyms
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2.5
A form to record the hours an employee works during a set time
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2.8
A form where employees write the hours they work, for example each week
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Timecard joins time ('hours' or 'clock') and card ('a small piece of stiff paper' like a postcard). So a timecard is a small card you use with a time clock to record your work hours.