Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, in May. 2009
While there are many variants of card with this term the piece of cardboard or small paper that has a rectangular shape and is used to record our personal and contact data such as name and surname, position held or, failing that, title professional, the address and the telephone . Although the cards are mostly used by professionals such as lawyers, accountants, salespeople, among others, This does not mean that anyone cannot have them and distribute them so that whoever is interested can contact them quickly.
But besides this contact function, the cards are also used, where appropriate, to identify yourself to others, to accompany a gift, a greeting or any other motivation that requires a certain degree of formality.
On the other hand, in the field of computingthe term card is a widely used concept, since in this context we can find the graphics cards, which are those printed circuits in charge of generating visual information in a computer, with the Cards of red
, which are those that allow the computer connect to a computer network and the sound ones that make it easier for the computer to emit sounds.Meanwhile, on the commercial and consumption, a very popular type of card used by almost everyone is The credit card, which observes the same physiognomy as a card presentation, but its material is plastic, fulfilling almost the same function of money at the time of purchases.
In the world sport, especially in some such as soccer and basketball, the card has a punishment function, since they are cards that the referee of a match will use to caution a serious foul committed by any of the players in the development of a game.
And finally we find the postcard that fulfills the same function as a letter, but with a smaller space and with the particularity of having an image on one of its faces.
Themes on Card