carding

Pre-spinning wool treatment

Carding is the process of brushing and aligning fibers—typically wool or cotton—before spinning, using a tool with fine wire teeth.

In fraud, carding refers to testing stolen credit card numbers, often with small purchases, to verify which cards remain active: The forum was full of tutorials on carding techniques.

fiber-preparation

wool

Sheared animal fiber

  • fleeceWool still on sheep
  • cottonPlant fiber for textiles
  • fiberPlant-based digestive aid

roving · sliver · batt · staple · combing · flickers · picker · tow · lanolin · alpaca

spinning

spindle

Rotating rod for thread

  • wheelRotating circular frame
  • bobbinSmall cylindrical thread holder
  • draftingCreating technical blueprints

ply · yarn · roving · sliver · distaff · whorl · twist · singles · plying · treadle

textile-manufacturing

pins

Pointed sewing fasteners

tow · lint · mill · industrial · slubbing

fraud

testing

Examining to evaluate

  • dumpsDisposes of carelessly
  • CVVCard verification value
  • cashoutRedeem for money

authorization · skimming · breach

vetting

screening

Evaluative selection process

references · compliance · qualification · suitability · pre-employment · clearance · authentication · admissibility

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fiber processing stage

cardingweaving

Interlacing strands into fabric

dyeing · finishing · knitting · fulling · bleaching

fiber state transformation

cardingspinning

Revolving around an axis

tangling · plying · twisting · matting · knotting

financial transaction legitimacy

cardingverified purchase

Authenticated buying record

secure transaction · identity protection

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