Meaning & use
comment card
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Meaning
nouncountable
A small card or form provided by a business where customers can write comments or suggestions about the service.
Grammar: Countable; often used with 'fill out', 'leave', or 'return': 'Please fill out a comment card.'
Patterns
- fill out a comment card
- leave a comment card
- comment card about something
The restaurant left a comment card on the table with the bill.
If you have any suggestions, please fill out a comment card at the front desk.
She wrote on the comment card that the service was excellent.
Word forms
| plural | comment cards |
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Common combinations
- fill out a comment card
- Guests are encouraged to fill out a comment card before they leave.
- leave a comment card
- He left a comment card praising the chef.
- comment card on the table
- There was a comment card on the table next to the salt and pepper.
- write on a comment card
- She wrote her phone number on the comment card by mistake.
Synonyms and how they differ
- feedback form
- More general; can be online or on paper, while a comment card is usually a small physical card.
- survey
- A more detailed set of questions, often online; a comment card is simpler and usually just for written comments.
Word family
Practice
Where would you most likely find a comment card?
Choose one answer.
A comment card is typically provided by businesses like restaurants for customer feedback, so 'on a restaurant table' is correct. The other options are not places where businesses seek customer comments.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “comment card”, then check it and compare it with the examples above.