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Tuongvan Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Scratch-off cellphone card

Dear teachers,
Do these words are the same in meaning?What do they really mean?

Scratch-off cellphone card
Pre-paid phone card

Your help will be highly appreciated

Thank you in advance
  

Top answer

There is a particular type of printing used in prepaid cards. And I believe this technology can also be available for post-paid cards. But you can find other kinds of scratch off cards: for example lottery cards: utility cards.

— Sync2009

  • There is a particular type of printing used in prepaid cards.
  • And I believe this technology can also be available for post-paid cards.
  • But you can find other kinds of scratch off cards: for example lottery cards: utility cards.
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"Scratch off" is a term used for those type of cards that can be scratched to reveal the code.There is a particular type of printing used in prepaid cards. And I believe this technology can also be available for post-paid cards.

But you can find other kinds of scratch off cards: for example lottery cards: utility cards.
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Hi Sync2009,

Thank you for your comment, but I didn't understand exactly what you mean.Do you mean that "Scratch-off cellphone card" can be a "pre-paidcellphone card" or "a post-paid cellphone card" ?

Best wishes
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