gift certificate

gift certificate
noun
: a certified statement entitling the recipient to select merchandise in the amount stated thereon

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noun, pl ⋯ -cates [count]
US : a piece of paper that is worth a certain amount of money and is given to someone to be used like money to pay for things (such as the products or services of a particular business)

a $10 gift certificate

called also (Brit) gift token (Brit) gift voucher

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ˈgift certificate [gift certificate] (NAmE) (BrE ˈgift voucher, ˈgift token) noun
a piece of paper that is worth a particular amount of money and that can be exchanged for goods in a shop/store
See also:gift token gift voucher

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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