cashless

cashless — adjective

1. describes a payment method, business, or community where people use cards, mobil

1.形容詞B2
釋義

describes a payment method, business, or community where people use cards, mobile apps, or digital transfers instead of paper money and coins

例句

Many shops in the city have become completely cashless, accepting only cards and phone payments.

collocation: completely cashless

The country's move toward a cashless society has made everyday transactions faster and safer.

collocation: cashless society

同義詞
  • digital

    broader term that includes all computer-based methods, not specifically the absence of physical money

  • contactless

    refers to tap-to-pay technology, which is one type of cashless payment

反義詞
  • cash-only

    a place or business that accepts only physical money

用法筆記

Can be used before a noun (a cashless society, cashless payments) or after verbs like 'become' and 'go' (the cafe went cashless last year).

常見錯誤

❌I paid cashless for the coffee.
✅I made a cashless payment for the coffee.
💡cashless is an adjective, not an adverb. Use it to describe the system or method, not the action of paying.