Meaning of the word "swipe card" in English

What does "swipe card" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

swipe card

US /ˈswaɪp kɑrd/
UK /ˈswaɪp kɑːd/

Noun

a plastic card with a magnetic strip that stores data, used for identification, access, or financial transactions

Example:
Employees use a swipe card to enter the building.
You need to insert your swipe card into the machine.