Here's an excerpt from Newsweek : 'These firms have financial incentives to see the venture succeed . When using a phone to swipe for a cappucciono becomes faster than cash , credit-card companies stand to bank more transactions .'
What does 'to swipe for' means here ??
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Hello Anon It means using a mobile-phone-based system of credit to pay for food and drink. ) MrP
— MrPedantic
Hello Anon It means using a mobile-phone-based system of credit to pay for food and drink.
) MrP
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