Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Catalan term or phrase:
xip moneder
English translation:
electronic purse
Added to glossary by
Ross Andrew Parker
Feb 1, 2010 20:30
14 yrs ago
Catalan term
Spain
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xip moneder
Catalan to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
I believe they may be talking about bank cards. As far as I know xip could only be a computer xip, not a token or chit. This is describing how to purchase a special card for use on busses and metro.
"La primera recàrrega l’heu de fer a l’oficina principal d’atenció al client de XXX o a l’oficina de XXX ubicada al YYY del Campus de ZZZ (pagament xip moneder), la resta la podeu fer en qualsevol punt de la xarxa de recàrrega (pagament en metàl•lic)."
"La primera recàrrega l’heu de fer a l’oficina principal d’atenció al client de XXX o a l’oficina de XXX ubicada al YYY del Campus de ZZZ (pagament xip moneder), la resta la podeu fer en qualsevol punt de la xarxa de recàrrega (pagament en metàl•lic)."
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electronic purse
electronic purse
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Definition
Type of smart card which, with an embedded microchip, provides multiple options, such as debit card or credit card type payments.
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The Electronic Purse: An Overview of Recent Developments and ...
by G Stuber - 1996 - Cited by 15 - Related articles
This report provides an overview of current major electronic purse projects ... The soundness of both electronic purse products and their issuers could be a ...
ideas.repec.org/p/bca/bocatr/74.html - Cached - Similar -
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Note added at 9 hrs (2010-02-02 06:00:59 GMT)
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Yes, it does seem odd.
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Definition
Type of smart card which, with an embedded microchip, provides multiple options, such as debit card or credit card type payments.
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Note added at 13 mins (2010-02-01 20:43:33 GMT)
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The Electronic Purse: An Overview of Recent Developments and ...
by G Stuber - 1996 - Cited by 15 - Related articles
This report provides an overview of current major electronic purse projects ... The soundness of both electronic purse products and their issuers could be a ...
ideas.repec.org/p/bca/bocatr/74.html - Cached - Similar -
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Note added at 9 hrs (2010-02-02 06:00:59 GMT)
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Yes, it does seem odd.
Note from asker:
| It seems a bit odd that a metropolitan transit agency would only accept this one type of payment in that office, don't you think? Or does it make any sense to you? |
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Comment: "Thanks again Ross!"
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