swipecard
Magnetic entry pass
A swipecard is a plastic card with a magnetic stripe that grants access when swiped through a reader—typically for entering buildings, hotel rooms, or secure areas.
I forgot my swipecard and had to wait for someone to let me in.
Also spelled as two words: swipe card.
Worn symbol of membership
- passMove beyond or decline
- entryAccess or submission
- admittancePermission to enter
- clearancePermitted passage or approval
gate · turnstile · door · reader · tap · scan · checkpoint · entrance
Small broken-off piece
- RFIDWireless identification via electromagnetic fields
- NFCClose-proximity communication protocol
- smartcardEmbedded-chip plastic credential
- contactlessRequiring no physical touch
reader · encoder · proximity · encrypted · programmable · electronic · embedded · antenna
Exchange of goods/money
- contactlessRequiring no physical touch
- tap-to-payChip-proximity checkout method
- terminalAt the endpoint
- readerOne who peruses text
merchant · fare · transit · vending · prepaid · balance · top-up · reload
Hired organizational member
- IDIdentity document abbreviation
- lanyardWearable cord for items
- officeProfessional work location
- buildingEnclosed roofed structure
parking · elevator · contractor · temporary · permanent · HR · issued · renewal
Confirming genuine identity
- credentialProof of qualification
- encodedConverted to cipher
- encryptedTransformed into cipher
- PINAuthentication number sequence
two-factor · deactivate · revoke · lost · stolen · replacement · expiration · tamper-proof
badge
Worn symbol of membership
- passMove beyond or decline
- entryAccess or submission
- admittancePermission to enter
clearance · gate · turnstile · door · reader · tap · scan · checkpoint · entrance · barrier
chip
Small broken-off piece
- RFIDWireless identification via electromagnetic fields
- NFCClose-proximity communication protocol
- smartcardEmbedded-chip plastic credential
contactless · reader · encoder · proximity · encrypted · programmable · electronic · embedded · antenna · transponder
transaction
Exchange of goods/money
- contactlessRequiring no physical touch
- tap-to-payChip-proximity checkout method
- terminalAt the endpoint
reader · merchant · fare · transit · vending · prepaid · balance · top-up · reload · debit
employee
Hired organizational member
building · parking · elevator · contractor · temporary · permanent · HR · issued · renewal · corporate
authentication
Confirming genuine identity
- credentialProof of qualification
- encodedConverted to cipher
- encryptedTransformed into cipher
PIN · two-factor · deactivate · revoke · lost · stolen · replacement · expiration · tamper-proof · secure
swipecardcombination lock
Security device requiring sequence
keypad entry · padlock · biometric scanner · fingerprint reader · retinal scan
swipecardfingerprint scanner
Device reading digit patterns
biometric authentication · retinal scan · facial recognition · iris scanner · voice recognition
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