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calling card

calling card

noun

Definition of calling card

1 : visiting card

2 : a sign or evidence that someone or something is or has been present broadly : an identifying mark

3 : a card displaying a number that can be used to charge telephone calls to a single account regardless of where the calls are placed

Recent Examples on the Web

//Speed is good, but strength has always been Jones’ calling card.
— Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, "49ers’ D.J. Jones: The unsung hero of a mighty defense," 6 Nov. 2019
//The uptempo attack that’s Babers’ calling card is misfiring way too often and needs a quick fix before the season slips away.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, "Pitt beats Syracuse 27-20; defense racks up 9 sacks," 18 Oct. 2019
//The Bennington Modernism show focuses on the Color Field Movement’s roots at Bennington College, the elite former women’s school in town and counterculture’s Vermont calling card.
— Brian T. Allen, National Review, "The Museums of Vermont," 5 Oct. 2019
//That has been the video game developer’s calling card.
— Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, "Review: ‘Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey’ brings a different past to life," 30 Aug. 2019
//In fact, both that and top-end speed were calling cards of Edwards when he was selected 38th overall in June 2018, the start of what’s been a rocket ascension up the Padres system.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, "Minors: Padres prospect Xavier Edwards a fast study in California League," 22 Aug. 2019
//El Taco Alegre’s calling card will be its dozen salsa options, the couple said.
— Rafael Guerrero, Elgin Courier-News, "Owners of new downtown Elgin Mexican restaurant hope big salsa selection becomes ticket to success," 7 June 2019
//His best shot is stretching the field vertically — Rypien’s calling card while at Boise State.
— Kyle Fredrickson, The Denver Post, "10 Broncos to watch on the roster bubble in preseason finale vs. Cardinals," 28 Aug. 2019
//Kearse’s calling card is his veteran, championship experience and his ability to make crazy acrobatic catches.
— Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, "Jermaine Kearse sees 'deadly' combinations in Lions' receiving corps," 30 July 2019

First Known Use of calling card

1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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