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flash card

also flash·card (flăsh′kârd′)
n.
1. A card printed with words or numbers and briefly displayed as part of a learning drill.
2. Computers A memory card that uses flash memory.
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flashcard

(ˈflæʃˌkɑːd)
n
(Education) a card on which are written or printed words for children to look at briefly, used as an aid to learning
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flash′card`

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n.
a card with words, numerals, etc., used as a teaching aid in rapid recognition drills.
[1920–25]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.flashcard - a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacherflashcard - a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacher
placard, poster, posting, notice, bill, card - a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
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