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Definition of lanyard noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lanyard

noun
 
/ˈlænjɑːd/,
 
/ˈlænjəd/
 
/ˈlænjərd/
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  1. a string that you wear around your neck or wrist for holding something
    • A lanyard is useful for carrying your ID card.
    • a whistle lanyard
    • The USB stick hung on a lanyard around her neck.
  2. a rope used to fasten something, for example the sail of a ship
    • Keep the tension on the lanyard.
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