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yellow card

/ˈjɛl.əʊ ˌkɑːd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. a yellow-coloured card, shown to a player (especially in association football) as a caution that he or she has committed a flagrant foul; a further such foul would result in a red card.
  2. one of various yellow-colored cards used to verify the healthiness, vaccination status or other medical info of travelers.
  3. a form to record safety concerns and adverse reactions to medicinal drugs.
  4. A card sent out by a travelling dance or theatre company to request temporary personnel from a local labor union.
  5. A yellow ticket.
  6. a card given to British Army personnel during The Troubles.

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